ICD-10: Q38.5

Congenital malformations of palate, not elsewhere classified

Clinical Information

Inclusion Terms

  • Congenital malformation of palate NOS
  • Congenital absence of uvula
  • Congenital high arched palate

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • cleft palate with cleft lip (Q37.-)
  • cleft palate (Q35.-)

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