ICD-10-CM Q72.819: Congenital shortening of unspecified lower limb

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About ICD-10-CM Code Q72.819 (Congenital shortening of unspecified lower limb)

ICD-10-CM code Q72.819 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Q72.819 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q72.819 - Congenital shortening of unspecified lower limb. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Congenital shortening of unspecified lower limb.