Q79.6
Non-billableEhlers-Danlos syndromes
Q79.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Ehlers-Danlos syndromes. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Q79.60 for billing.
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHEhlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of inherited disorders that weaken connective tissues . Connective tissues are proteins that support skin, bones, blood vessels, and other organs. EDS usually affects your skin, joints and blood vessel walls. Symptoms include: Loose joints Fragile, small blood vessels Abnormal scar formation and wound healing Soft, velvety, stretchy skin that bruises easily There are several…
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