Question 1

Is Q13 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, Q13 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code Q13 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code Q13 represents Congenital malformations of anterior segment of eye. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code Q13?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for Q13 is section:Q10-Q18 (Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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