Q78.0

Billable

Osteogenesis imperfecta

Q78.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Osteogenesis imperfecta. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Q00-Q99
Parent
Q78
Edition
FY2026

Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder in which bones fracture (break) easily. Sometimes the fractures happen for no known reason. OI can also cause weak muscles, brittle teeth, a curved spine, and hearing loss. OI is caused by one of several genes that aren't working properly. When these genes don't work, it affects how you make collagen, a protein that helps make bones strong. OI can range from mild to…

Read more about Osteogenesis Imperfecta at MedlinePlus ↗

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

Includes

  • Fragilitas ossium
  • Osteopsathyrosis

Medications indicated for this condition

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q78.0?
Q78.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Osteogenesis imperfecta". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
Is Q78.0 a billable code?
Yes — Q78.0 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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