Version 2024

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q66.2

Congenital metatarsus (primus) varus

ICD-10-CM Code:
Q66.2
ICD-10 Code for:
Congenital metatarsus (primus) varus
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
Chronic Condition Indicator: [1]
Chronic
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Code Classification

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
    (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system
      (Q65-Q79)
      • Congenital deformities of feet
        (Q66)

Q66.2 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of congenital metatarsus (primus) varus. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Congenital metatarsus (primus) varus

Non-specific codes like Q66.2 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for congenital metatarsus (primus) varus:

  • Q66.21 for Congenital metatarsus primus varus - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Q66.211 for Congenital metatarsus primus varus, right foot - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Q66.212 for Congenital metatarsus primus varus, left foot - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Q66.219 for Congenital metatarsus primus varus, unspecified foot - BILLABLE CODE

  • Q66.22 for Congenital metatarsus adductus - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Q66.221 for Congenital metatarsus adductus, right foot - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Q66.222 for Congenital metatarsus adductus, left foot - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use Q66.229 for Congenital metatarsus adductus, unspecified foot - BILLABLE CODE

Clinical Classification

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.

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.