ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Q74.1
Congenital malformation of knee
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q74.1
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- congenital dislocation of knee (Q68.2)
- congenital genu recurvatum (Q68.2)
- nail patella syndrome (Q87.2)
Inclusion Terms
- Congenital absence of patella
- Congenital dislocation of patella
- Congenital genu valgum
- Congenital genu varum
- Rudimentary patella
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Q74.1 (Congenital malformation of knee)
ICD-10-CM code Q74.1 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 Q74.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Q74.1 - Congenital malformation of knee. 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 malformation of knee.