Q96
Header — not billableTurner's syndrome
The ICD-10 code for turner's syndrome is Q96.
Q96 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 7 more specific codes below.
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).
- Noonan syndrome (Q87.19)
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •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.
Child codes under Q96
Related codes in this category
- Q90Down syndromenon-billable header
- Q91Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13non-billable header
- Q92Other trisomies and partial trisomies of the autosomes, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- Q93Monosomies and deletions from the autosomes, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- Q95Balanced rearrangements and structural markers, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- Q97Other sex chromosome abnormalities, female phenotype, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- Q98Other sex chromosome abnormalities, male phenotype, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- Q99Other chromosome abnormalities, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- Q96Turner's syndromenon-billable header