Q67.4
Billable codeOther congenital deformities of skull, face and jaw
The ICD-10 code for other congenital deformities of skull, face and jaw is Q67.4.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Congenital depressions in skull
- Congenital hemifacial atrophy or hypertrophy
- Deviation of nasal septum, congenital
- Squashed or bent nose, congenital
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Q67.0Congenital facial asymmetry
- Q67.1Congenital compression facies
- Q67.2Dolichocephaly
- Q67.3Plagiocephaly
- Q67.5Congenital deformity of spine
- Q67.6Pectus excavatum
- Q67.7Pectus carinatum
- Q67.8Other congenital deformities of chest
- Q67.4Other congenital deformities of skull, face and jaw
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 7540Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Q67.4 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.