ICD-10-CM Q75.0: Craniosynostosis

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Q75.0

Craniosynostosis

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q75.0

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

plagiocephaly (Q67.3)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

dolichocephaly (Q67.2)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

dolichocephaly (Q67.2)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • coronal craniosynostosis, bilateral (Q75.022)
  • lambdoid craniosynostosis, bilateral (Q75.042)
Inclusion Terms

Craniosynostosis NOS

Inclusion Terms

Imperfect fusion of skull

Inclusion Terms
  • Non-deformational dolichocephaly
  • Non-deformational scaphocephaly
Inclusion Terms

Non-deformational anterior plagiocephaly

Inclusion Terms

Non-deformational anterior plagiocephaly

Inclusion Terms

Non-deformational brachycephaly

Inclusion Terms

Trigonocephaly

Inclusion Terms

Non-deformational posterior plagiocephaly

Inclusion Terms

Kleeblattschaedel skull

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code Q75.0 (Craniosynostosis)

ICD-10-CM code Q75.0 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 Q75.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q75.0 - Craniosynostosis. 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 Craniosynostosis.