Q01 Encephalocele
ICD-10-CM category Q01 sits in Chapter 17 (Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities, Q00-Q99). It contains 5 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Billable codes in Q01
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
Q01.0 | Frontal encephalocele |
Q01.1 | Nasofrontal encephalocele |
Q01.2 | Occipital encephalocele |
Q01.8 | Encephalocele of other sites |
Q01.9 | Encephalocele, unspecified |
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