Q05 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Spina bifida.
Includes
Hydromeningocele (spinal)
Meningocele (spinal)
Meningomyelocele
Myelocele
Myelomeningocele
Rachischisis
Spina bifida (aperta)(cystica)
Syringomyelocele
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Code for any associated paraplegia (paraparesis) (G82.2-)
Type 1 excludes
Codes
Q05.0
Cervical spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Q05.1
Thoracic spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Q05.2
Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Q05.3
Sacral spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Q05.4
Unspecified spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Q05.5
Cervical spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Q05.6
Thoracic spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Q05.7
Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Q05.8
Sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Q05.9
Spina bifida, unspecified
Versions
2025
No changes
2024
No changes
2023
No changes
2022
No changes
2021
No changes
2020
No changes
2019
No changes
2018
No changes
2017
No changes
2016
New code