Category Q05
Non-Billable Category
FY2027 Dataset
Q05: Spina bifida
Parent Chapter: Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Notice on Coding Specificity: Category Q05 is a 3-character heading and cannot be reported directly on healthcare claims. You must assign one of the specific child codes listed below.
Specific Child Codes in Category Q05
| Code | Official Descriptor | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q05.0 | Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.1 | Thoracic spina bifida with hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.2 | Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.3 | Sacral spina bifida with hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.4 | Unspecified spina bifida with hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.5 | Cervical spina bifida without hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.6 | Thoracic spina bifida without hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.7 | Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.8 | Sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05.9 | Spina bifida, unspecified | Billable Code | View Code |
| Q05 | Spina bifida | Non-Billable | View Code |