ICD-10-CM · Chapter 17 · Q00-QA1
Q72 Reduction defects of lower limb
Subcodes
Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| Q72..0 | Congenital complete absence of lower limb | No |
| Q72..00 | Congenital complete absence of unspecified lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..01 | Congenital complete absence of right lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..02 | Congenital complete absence of left lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..03 | Congenital complete absence of lower limb, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..1 | Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present | No |
| Q72..10 | Congenital absence of unspecified thigh and lower leg with foot present | Yes |
| Q72..11 | Congenital absence of right thigh and lower leg with foot present | Yes |
| Q72..12 | Congenital absence of left thigh and lower leg with foot present | Yes |
| Q72..13 | Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..2 | Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot | No |
| Q72..20 | Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, unspecified lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..21 | Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, right lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..22 | Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, left lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..23 | Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..3 | Congenital absence of foot and toe(s) | No |
| Q72..30 | Congenital absence of unspecified foot and toe(s) | Yes |
| Q72..31 | Congenital absence of right foot and toe(s) | Yes |
| Q72..32 | Congenital absence of left foot and toe(s) | Yes |
| Q72..33 | Congenital absence of foot and toe(s), bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..4 | Longitudinal reduction defect of femur | No |
| Q72..40 | Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified femur | Yes |
| Q72..41 | Longitudinal reduction defect of right femur | Yes |
| Q72..42 | Longitudinal reduction defect of left femur | Yes |
| Q72..43 | Longitudinal reduction defect of femur, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..5 | Longitudinal reduction defect of tibia | No |
| Q72..50 | Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified tibia | Yes |
| Q72..51 | Longitudinal reduction defect of right tibia | Yes |
| Q72..52 | Longitudinal reduction defect of left tibia | Yes |
| Q72..53 | Longitudinal reduction defect of tibia, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..6 | Longitudinal reduction defect of fibula | No |
| Q72..60 | Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified fibula | Yes |
| Q72..61 | Longitudinal reduction defect of right fibula | Yes |
| Q72..62 | Longitudinal reduction defect of left fibula | Yes |
| Q72..63 | Longitudinal reduction defect of fibula, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..7 | Split foot | No |
| Q72..70 | Split foot, unspecified lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..71 | Split foot, right lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..72 | Split foot, left lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..73 | Split foot, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..8 | Other reduction defects of lower limb | No |
| Q72..81 | Congenital shortening of lower limb | No |
| Q72..811 | Congenital shortening of right lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..812 | Congenital shortening of left lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..813 | Congenital shortening of lower limb, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..819 | Congenital shortening of unspecified lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..89 | Other reduction defects of lower limb | No |
| Q72..891 | Other reduction defects of right lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..892 | Other reduction defects of left lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..893 | Other reduction defects of lower limb, bilateral | Yes |
| Q72..899 | Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..9 | Unspecified reduction defect of lower limb | No |
| Q72..90 | Unspecified reduction defect of unspecified lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..91 | Unspecified reduction defect of right lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..92 | Unspecified reduction defect of left lower limb | Yes |
| Q72..93 | Unspecified reduction defect of lower limb, bilateral | Yes |
Last reviewed: September 2026