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Q37 - Cleft palate with cleft lip

ICD-10-CM Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities · Q35-Q37 Cleft lip and cleft palate (Q35-Q37) · Top-level category · FY2027

Coding Guidance

Q37 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 8 more specific codes below.

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

IncludesFrom Q37

Conditions this code covers.

  • cheilopalatoschisis
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Q35-Q37 Cleft lip and cleft palate (Q35-Q37)

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • Robin's syndrome (Q87.0)
Use Additional CodeFrom Q35-Q37 Cleft lip and cleft palate (Q35-Q37)

Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.

  • code to identify associated malformation of the nose (Q30.2)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter Q00-Q99

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
NotesFrom Chapter Q00-Q99

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

More Specific Codes (8)

Q37.0Cleft hard palate with bilateral cleft lip→Q37.1Cleft hard palate with unilateral cleft lip→Q37.2Cleft soft palate with bilateral cleft lip→Q37.3Cleft soft palate with unilateral cleft lip→Q37.4Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip→Q37.5Cleft hard and soft palate with unilateral cleft lip→Q37.8Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip→Q37.9Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip→