Q72.22 is the authoritative medical code for Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, left lower limb. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, left lower limb (ICD-10-CM Q72.22), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, left lower limb is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code Q72.22.
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as Q72.22, with their registry titles.
- Q72 — Reduction defects of lower limb
- Q72.0 — Congenital complete absence of lower limb
- Q72.00 — Congenital complete absence of unspecified lower limb
- Q72.01 — Congenital complete absence of right lower limb
- Q72.02 — Congenital complete absence of left lower limb
- Q72.03 — Congenital complete absence of lower limb, bilateral
- Q72.1 — Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present
- Q72.10 — Congenital absence of unspecified thigh and lower leg with foot present
- Q72.11 — Congenital absence of right thigh and lower leg with foot present
- Q72.12 — Congenital absence of left thigh and lower leg with foot present
- Q72.13 — Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present, bilateral
- Q72.2 — Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot
- Q72.20 — Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, unspecified lower limb
- Q72.21 — Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, right lower limb
- Q72.23 — Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, bilateral
- Q72.3 — Congenital absence of foot and toe(s)
- Q72.30 — Congenital absence of unspecified foot and toe(s)
- Q72.31 — Congenital absence of right foot and toe(s)
- Q72.32 — Congenital absence of left foot and toe(s)
- Q72.33 — Congenital absence of foot and toe(s), bilateral
- Q72.4 — Longitudinal reduction defect of femur
- Q72.40 — Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified femur
- Q72.41 — Longitudinal reduction defect of right femur
- Q72.42 — Longitudinal reduction defect of left femur
- Q72.43 — Longitudinal reduction defect of femur, bilateral
- Q72.5 — Longitudinal reduction defect of tibia
- Q72.50 — Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified tibia
- Q72.51 — Longitudinal reduction defect of right tibia
- Q72.52 — Longitudinal reduction defect of left tibia
- Q72.53 — Longitudinal reduction defect of tibia, bilateral
- Q72.6 — Longitudinal reduction defect of fibula
- Q72.60 — Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified fibula
- Q72.61 — Longitudinal reduction defect of right fibula
- Q72.62 — Longitudinal reduction defect of left fibula
- Q72.63 — Longitudinal reduction defect of fibula, bilateral
- Q72.7 — Split foot
- Q72.70 — Split foot, unspecified lower limb
- Q72.71 — Split foot, right lower limb
- Q72.72 — Split foot, left lower limb
- Q72.73 — Split foot, bilateral
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ICD Code Q71.22
Congenital absence of both forearm and hand, left upper limb