Effective from
- Inherited rules changed
Reduction defects of upper limb
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2019For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2019
Effective from
Reduction defects of upper limb
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2019| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
The official Tabular List has no additional instructions at this code level.
Review the instructions inherited from its parent categories below. Inherited instructions ↓
Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records
Q71.0Congenital complete absence of upper limbCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.1Congenital absence of upper arm and forearm with hand presentCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.2Congenital absence of both forearm and handCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.3Congenital absence of hand and fingerCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.4Longitudinal reduction defect of radiusCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.5Longitudinal reduction defect of ulnaCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.6Lobster-claw handCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.8Other reduction defects of upper limbCategory · further specificity requiredQ71.9Unspecified reduction defect of upper limbCategory · further specificity requiredOfficial titles and instructions are preserved in their source language. Official sources ↗
Excludes 1 · congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)
Excludes 1 · reduction defects of limb(s) (Q71-Q73)
Excludes 1 · reduction defect of limb (Q71-Q73)
Excludes 1 · congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)