2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q87.84Laurence-Moon syndrome
ICD-10-CM Codes›Q00-Q99›Q80-Q89›Q87
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- POA Exempt
- Chronic Condition
Q87.84 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Laurence-Moon syndrome. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 564 through 566. The code is exempt from POA reporting. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified and unspecified congenital anomalies.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Present on Admission (POA)Billing
Q87.84 is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review other POA exempt codes.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- Laurence-Moon syndrome - Q87.84
- Syndrome - See Also: Disease;
- Laurence-Moon - Q87.84
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Laurence-Moon syndrome
- Syndrome
- Laurence-Moon
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Code History & ChangesHistory
Replacement Q87.84 replaces the following previously assigned code(s):
- Q87.89 - Oth congenital malformation syndromes, NEC
Questions About Q87.84Overview
Is Q87.84 a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report Laurence-Moon syndrome on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does Q87.84 group to?
When Laurence-Moon syndrome is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 564, 565, 566, with relative weights from 0.7493 to 1.5436 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Is Q87.84 exempt from POA reporting?
Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for Laurence-Moon syndrome on inpatient claims.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
