Cleft lip or cleft palate
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Cleft lip or cleft palate |
| ICD10 code: | Q37 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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Additional Info
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleft_lip_and_cleft_palate
When a patient presents solely for management of a specific manifestation of a congenital anomaly syndrome, assign a code for the manifestation as the main problem. • Assign an additional code to describe the syndrome.
Example: A young male patient with Goldenhar syndrome and cleft palate is admitted for a revision of the cleft palate repair. Cleft palate, unspecified Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
there is a specific code to identify the Goldenhar syndrome. the cleft palate is the condition described as the reason for the patient’s stay in hospital
- Syndromes
The Van der Woude Syndrome syndrome, Siderius X-linked mental retardation Stickler's Syndrome Loeys-Dietz syndrome Hardikar syndrome Cleft lip/palate may be present in many different chromosome disorders including Patau Syndrome (trisomy 13). Malpuech facial clefting syndrome Hearing loss with craniofacial syndromes Popliteal pterygium syndrome Treacher Collins Syndrome
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