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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q17
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q17
Other congenital malformations of ear
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- Q17 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM Q17 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q17 - other international versions of ICD-10 Q17 may differ.
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as Q17. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- congenital malformations of ear with impairment of hearing (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q16.0
Congenital absence of (ear) auricle
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q16.9
Congenital malformation of ear causing impairment of hearing, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
Applicable To- Congenital absence of ear NOS
- preauricular sinus (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q18.1
Preauricular sinus and cyst
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
Applicable To- Fistula of auricle, congenital
- Cervicoaural fistula
The following code(s) above
Q17 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
Q17:
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Q17
Q15.8 Other specified congenital malformations of eye
Q15.9 Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
Q16 Congenital malformations of ear causing impairment of hearing
Q16.0 Congenital absence of (ear) auricle
Q16.1 Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal (external)
Q16.2 Absence of eustachian tube
Q16.3 Congenital malformation of ear ossicles
Q16.4 Other congenital malformations of middle ear
Q16.5 Congenital malformation of inner ear
Q16.9 Congenital malformation of ear causing impairment of hearing, unspecified
Q17
Other congenital malformations of ear
Q17.3 Other misshapen ear
Q17.8 Other specified congenital malformations of ear
Q17.9 Congenital malformation of ear, unspecified
Q18 Other congenital malformations of face and neck
Q18.0 Sinus, fistula and cyst of branchial cleft
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
