Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM

Q30 Congenital malformations of nose

Not billable (header)Chapter 17

Report one of the more specific codes below.

Codes under this one

  • Q30.0 Choanal atresia
  • Q30.1 Agenesis and underdevelopment of nose
  • Q30.2 Fissured, notched and cleft nose
  • Q30.3 Congenital perforated nasal septum
  • Q30.8 Other congenital malformations of nose
  • Q30.9 Congenital malformation of nose, unspecified

Instructional notes

Chapter 17

Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Notes
  • Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

This code

Excludes1Not coded here: never report with this code, except when the two conditions are unrelated.
  • congenital deviation of nasal septum (Q67.4)

Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1) · Q30-Q34 Congenital malformations of the respiratory system (Q30-Q34)

Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.

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