icd 10 code for cri du chat

by Dr. Judy Kuhlman Sr. 10 min read

758.31 - Cri-du-chat syndrome | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for Cri du chat syndrome?

Cri Du Chat Syndrome ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index. The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index is designed to allow medical coders to look up various medical terms and connect them with the appropriate ICD codes. There are 0 terms under the parent term 'Cri Du Chat Syndrome' in the ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index. Cri Du Chat Syndrome. See Code: R99.

What is the ICD 9 code for Cri-du-chat syndrome?

Diagnosis Code 758.31. ICD-9: 758.31. Short Description: Cri-du-chat syndrome. Long Description: Cri-du-chat syndrome. This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 758.31. Code Classification. Congenital anomalies (740–759) Congenital anomalies (740-759) 758 Chromosomal anomalies.

Which ICD-10 codes are considered exempt from Poa reporting?

Q93.4 is considered exempt from POA reporting. Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

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What is cri du chat syndrome?

Cri du chat syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by missing pieces on a particular chromosome. It is not the result of anything the parents have done or failed to do. The characteristics of a newborn with cri du chat syndrome include a high-pitched cry, a small head and a flattened bridge of the nose.

What is the ICD 10 code for developmental delay?

315.9 - Unspecified delay in development. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for cerebral palsy?

The ICD-10 Code for cerebral palsy is G80. 9.

How is Cri du chat inherited?

Inheritance. Most cases of cri-du-chat syndrome are not inherited. The deletion occurs most often as a random event during the formation of reproductive cells (eggs or sperm) or in early fetal development. Affected people typically have no history of the disorder in their family.

What is ICD-10 code F88?

ICD-10 code: F88 Other disorders of psychological development.

How do you code developmental delays?

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 315.9 : Unspecified delay in development.

What is the ICD-10 code for spastic cerebral palsy?

ICD-10 code G80. 1 for Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

What is unspecified cerebral palsy?

A heterogeneous group of nonprogressive motor disorders caused by chronic brain injuries that originate in the prenatal period, perinatal period, or first few years of life. The four major subtypes are spastic, athetoid, ataxic, and mixed cerebral palsy, with spastic forms being the most common.

What is the ICD-10 code for mental retardation?

The following ICD-10-CA codes were used to select and exclude ID cases: F70 = Mild mental retardation. F71 = Moderate mental retardation. F72 = Severe mental retardation.

Is Cri du Chat a mutation?

Cri du chat syndrome - also known as 5p- syndrome and cat cry syndrome - is a rare genetic condition that is caused by the deletion (a missing piece) of genetic material on the small arm (the p arm) of chromosome 5. The cause of this rare chromosomal deletion is unknown.

What does the 5th chromosome do?

Studies suggest that some genes on chromosome 5 play critical roles in the growth and division of cells. When segments of the chromosome are deleted, as in some cases of AML and MDS, these important genes are missing. Without these genes, cells can grow and divide too quickly and in an uncontrolled way.

How do you manage cri du chat syndrome?

There is no specific treatment for cri-du-chat syndrome. You can help manage symptoms with physical therapy, language and motor skill therapy, and educational intervention.

Not Valid for Submission

758.31 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of cri-du-chat syndrome. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 758.31 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

Genes are the building blocks of heredity. They are passed from parent to child. They hold DNA, the instructions for making proteins. Proteins do most of the work in cells. They move molecules from one place to another, build structures, break down toxins, and do many other maintenance jobs.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

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