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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

Q75.03

Metopic craniosynostosis

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where Q75.03 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. Q75 Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones
  2. Q75.0 Parent Craniosynostosis
  3. Q75.03 This code Metopic craniosynostosis

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Inclusion Terms

Trigonocephaly

Excludes1

congenital malformation of face NOS ( Q18 .-)

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

Excludes1

congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

Excludes1

dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] ( M26 .-)

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

Excludes1

musculoskeletal deformities of head and face (Q67.0-Q67.4)

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

Excludes1

skull defects associated with congenital anomalies of brain such as:

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

Excludes1

anencephaly ( Q00.0 )

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

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encephalocele ( Q01 .-)

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

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hydrocephalus ( Q03 .-)

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

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microcephaly ( Q02 )

Inherited from Q75 — Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones

Version History

How Q75.03 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Metopic craniosynostosis

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Metopic craniosynostosis

Related Codes

Other codes under Q75.0

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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