icd 10 code for turner syndrome

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How severe is Turner syndrome?

Oct 01, 2021 · Q96- Turner's syndrome › 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q96.9 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q96.9 Turner's syndrome, unspecified 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt Q96.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Is Turner syndrome considered a disability?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q96 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q96 Turner's syndrome 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code Q96 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Q96 became effective on October 1, 2021.

Who can get Turner syndrome?

2022 ICD-10-CM Codes Q96*: Turner's syndrome ICD-10-CM Codes › Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities › Q90-Q99 Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified › Turner's syndrome Q96 Turner's syndrome Q96- Type 1 Excludes Noonan syndrome ( Q87.19) Clinical Information

Is Turner syndrome a rare disorder?

ICD-10 code Q96 for Turner's syndrome is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities . Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash.

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What are the symptoms of Turner syndrome?

Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects a girl's development. The cause is a missing or incomplete x chromosome. Girls who have it are short, and their ovaries don't work properly. Most are infertile. They are at risk for health difficulties such as high blood pressure, kidney problems, diabetes, cataracts, osteoporosis and thyroid problems.other physical features typical of turner syndrome are#N#short, "webbed" neck with folds of skin from tops of shoulders to sides of neck#N#low hairline in the back#N#low-set ears#N#swollen hands and feet#N#there is no cure for turner syndrome, but there are some treatments for the symptoms. Growth hormone often helps girls reach heights that are close to average. Hormone replacement can stimulate sexual development. Assisted reproduction techniques can help some women with turner syndrome get pregnant. nih: national institute of child health and human development 1 short, "webbed" neck with folds of skin from tops of shoulders to sides of neck 2 low hairline in the back 3 low-set ears 4 swollen hands and feet

What are the physical features of turner syndrome?

They are at risk for health difficulties such as high blood pressure, kidney problems, diabetes, cataracts, osteoporosis and thyroid problems.other physical features typical of turner syndrome are. short, "webbed" neck with folds of skin from tops of shoulders to sides of neck. low hairline in the back. low-set ears.

What is the phenotype of 45 xo?

The phenotype varies and not all abnormalities occur in all patients. A syndrome of defective gonadal development in phenotypic females associated with the karyotype 45,x (or 45,xo). Patients generally are of short stature with undifferentiated gonads (streak gonads), sexual infantilism, hypogonadism, webbing of the neck, cubitus valgus, ...

What is the name of the syndrome where the absence of a part of the sex chromosome is

A gonadal dysgenesis syndrome occurring in phenotypic females, characterized by the absence of a part or all of one of the sex chromosomes. Signs and symptoms include short stature, webbing of neck, low-set ears, hypogonadism, and sterility. A gonadal dysgenesis syndrome occurring in phenotypic females, characterized by the complete absence ...

What is a type 1 exclude note?

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. A gonadal dysgenesis syndrome occurring in phenotypic females, characterized by the absence of a part or all of one of the sex chromosomes. Signs and symptoms include short stature, webbing ...

How many chromosomes are in a fetus with XO?

The syndrome occurs in 1/2500 female births and nearly 99% of xo fetuses are aborted. Gonadal agenesis and short stature are the main features in the surviving infants.

What causes sterile females?

Genetic disease that produces sterile females due to the x chromosome defect. Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects a girl's development. The cause is a missing or incomplete x chromosome. Girls who have it are short, and their ovaries don't work properly.

The ICD code Q96 is used to code Aneuploidy

Aneuploidy is the presence of an abnormal number of chromosomes in a cell, for example when having 45 or 47 chromosomes when 46 is expected in a human cell. It does not include a difference of one or more complete sets of chromosomes, which is called euploidy.

Coding Notes for Q96 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Q96 - Turner's syndrome'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Q96. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

What are the physical features of turner syndrome?

They are at risk for health difficulties such as high blood pressure, kidney problems, diabetes, cataracts, osteoporosis and thyroid problems.other physical features typical of turner syndrome are. short, "webbed" neck with folds of skin from tops of shoulders to sides of neck. low hairline in the back. low-set ears.

What is the name of the syndrome where the absence of a part of the sex chromosome is

A gonadal dysgenesis syndrome occurring in phenotypic females, characterized by the absence of a part or all of one of the sex chromosomes. Signs and symptoms include short stature, webbing of neck, low-set ears, hypogonadism, and sterility. A gonadal dysgenesis syndrome occurring in phenotypic females, characterized by the complete absence ...

What is the phenotype of 45 xo?

The phenotype varies and not all abnormalities occur in all patients. A syndrome of defective gonadal development in phenotypic females associated with the karyotype 45,x (or 45,xo). Patients generally are of short stature with undifferentiated gonads (streak gonads), sexual infantilism, hypogonadism, webbing of the neck, cubitus valgus, ...

How many chromosomes are in a fetus with XO?

The syndrome occurs in 1/2500 female births and nearly 99% of xo fetuses are aborted. Gonadal agenesis and short stature are the main features in the surviving infants.

What causes sterile females?

Genetic disease that produces sterile females due to the x chromosome defect.

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