Q06.9

Billable

Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified

Q06.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Q00-Q99
Parent
Q06
Edition
FY2026

Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs down the middle of your back. It carries signals back and forth between your body and your brain. It is protected by your vertebrae, which are the bone disks that make up your spine. If you have an accident that damages the vertebrae or other parts of the spine, this can also injure the spinal cord. Other spinal cord problems include: Tumors Infections such as…

Read more about Spinal Cord Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Congenital anomaly NOS of spinal cord
  • Congenital deformity NOS of spinal cord
  • Congenital disease or lesion NOS of spinal cord

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q06.9?
Q06.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Congenital malformation of spinal cord, unspecified". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
Is Q06.9 a billable code?
Yes — Q06.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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