Q17.8

ICD-10Billable

Other specified congenital malformations of ear

Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)

Other specified congenital malformations of ear

Q17.8 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.

Inclusion terms

Congenital absence of lobe of ear

Related codes in Q17

Where this code sits

Chapter: 17. Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA0)
Block: Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)
Parent code: Q17

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Source

ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.