Williams syndrome 2019 - New Code 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt Q93.82 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 Q93.82 became effective on October 1, 2020.
ICD Code Q93.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of Q93.8 that describes the diagnosis 'other deletions from the autosomes' in more detail.
Williams–Beuren syndrome (also known as Williams’ syndrome; Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man [OMIM] number, 194050), a multisystem disorder, is caused by deletion of the Williams–Beuren syndrome chromosome region, spanning 1.5 million to 1.8 million base pairs and containing 26 to 28 genes.
ICD-10-CM Code for Williams syndrome Q93. 82.
Williams syndrome, also known as Williams-Beuren syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by growth delays before and after birth (prenatal and postnatal growth retardation), short stature, a varying degree of mental deficiency, and distinctive facial features that typically become more pronounced with age.
Williams syndrome is caused by a partial deletion of up to 28 genes on chromosome 7. This means that a section of genetic material on chromosome 7 is missing. It is believed that some of these genes are involved in the production of elastin.
315.9 - Unspecified delay in development | ICD-10-CM.
Williams syndrome and Down syndrome are both chromosomal disorders affecting people from birth. However, Williams syndrome is caused by a missing chromosome, while Down syndrome is caused by an extra chromosome.
Williams syndrome is usually diagnosed before a child is 4 years old. Your doctor will do an exam and ask about your family medical history. Then the doctor will look for facial features like an upturned nose, wide forehead, and small teeth. An electrocardiogram (EKG) or ultrasound can check for heart problems.
Williams Syndrome (WS) is not an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), although there is some overlap between the two conditions. WS and ASD have opposite characteristics in the social domain, but share some common behavioral and cognitive deficiencies.
Williams syndrome (WS) is a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by an uncommon hypersociability and a mosaic of retained and compromised linguistic and cognitive abilities.
A symptom of Williams syndrome is unique physical characteristics that are present when your child is born including:Full cheeks.Large ears.Prominent lips.Short stature.Small jaw.Upturned nose.Vertical skin folds that cover the inner corner of the eyes (epicanthal folds).Wide mouth.
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 315.9 : Unspecified delay in development.
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders ICD-10-CM F89 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0): 886 Behavioral and developmental disorders.
9 Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified. Learning: disability NOS.