Is Q72.53 a billable code?
Yes. Q72.53 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
Q72.53: Longitudinal reduction defect of tibia, bilateral
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
Q72.53 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for longitudinal reduction defect of tibia, bilateral. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in Q72.5 Longitudinal reduction defect of tibia
Q72.53 questions
What does Q72.53 mean?
Q72.53 is the ICD-10-CM code for Longitudinal reduction defect of tibia, bilateral. It is in chapter 17, Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.