Q79.9 Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

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Congenital anomaly of musculoskeletal system NOS
Congenital deformity of musculoskeletal system NOS

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Agenesis
Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
bone NOS (acquired) M95.9
ligament (acquired) See Disorder, ligament
muscle (acquired) M62.89
Development
Elongated, elongation (congenital) See also Distortion
Fusion, fused (congenital)
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic
Malformation (congenital) See also Anomaly
Rudimentary (congenital) See also Agenesis

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Code Title
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Q65-Q79 Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
Q79 Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Q79.9 Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
Applicable to
Congenital anomaly of musculoskeletal system NOS
Congenital deformity of musculoskeletal system NOS