Congenital sacral dimple. Q82.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Q82.6 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q82.6 - other international versions of ICD-10 Q82.6 may differ.
They are a relatively common condition in neonates which may be benign in nature. However, sacral dimples with accompanying nearby tuft of hair or certain types of skin discoloration may indicate a serious underlying abnormality of the spine or spinal cord such as spina bifida or tethered cord syndrome.
2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q82.8. Other specified congenital malformations of skin. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt. Q82.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Q82.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Q82.6 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q82.6 - other international versions of ICD-10 Q82.6 may differ.
A sacral dimple is an indentation, present at birth, in the skin on the lower back. It's usually located just above the crease between the buttocks. Most sacral dimples are harmless and don't require any treatment.
A sacral dimple is a small bump in your newborn's lower back near the crease of their buttocks. Sacral refers to the sacrum, which is the bone at the bottom of your baby's spine. A sacral dimple is a congenital condition, which means your baby was born with it. A sacral dimple won't go away.
A sacral dimple is a congenital condition, meaning it's present at birth. There are no known causes.
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They are seen in around 2-4 percent of births, although the cause of them is unknown. In most cases, sacral dimples are simply signs of minor abnormalities as the baby grows inside the womb. In rare cases, they can indicate a deeper spinal abnormality.
Located just above the coccyx and wedged between the right and left iliac bones (hip bones), the sacrum forms the back wall of the pelvis. The coccyx, commonly referred to as the tailbone, is the very bottom segment of the vertebral column.
A sacral dimple may be associated with several hereditary disorders, including Bloom; Smith-Lemli-Opitz; and 4p, or Wolf-Hirschhorn, syndromes.
Back dimples — indentations on your lower back — are a fairly common cosmetic feature. They're caused by short ligaments connecting your pelvis to your skin, but they have no medical implications. Not only are they harmless, but they can even be considered a sign of beauty, especially in women!
Spine ultrasonography (USG) is an effective and safe screening tool for patients with a sacral dimple. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical manifestations in patients with an isolated sacral dimple and to review the management of spinal cord abnormalities identified with USG.
ICD-10 code Q82. 6 for Congenital sacral dimple is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities .
buttocksThere are several names for this area: natal cleft, gluteal crease, gluteal crevice. This area is the groove between the buttocks that extends from just below the sacrum to the perineum, above the anus and is formed by the borders of the large buttock muscles called the gluteus maximus.
ICD-10 code L89. 159 for Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .