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Q93.1 ICD-10-CM Code: Whole chromosome monosomy, mosaicism (mitotic nondisjunction)

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Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Coding at a Glance

Tabular directives
1 Excludes2
Risk adjustment
RxHCC V08 category 148

Billable · FY2027A valid, specific ICD-10-CM code, reportable for dates of service in FY2027.

What you need to know

Source: CMS/NCHS Official ICD-10-CM tabular notes, quoted. From the CMS/NCHS tabular list for the release in force. A note the category or block publishes applies to this code too; the Instructions section marks which is which.

Excludes2Not included here; may be reported together
  • mitochondrial metabolic disorders (E88.4-)

Most relevant related codes MedCoder-derived

Read off the official notes above and this code’s own position in the tabular list. Which to report is a documentation question; Compare shows the two side by side.

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Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v44, Appendix B.

  • MS-DRG 951 — OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING HEALTH STATUS (MDC 23)

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Coding instructions

Official Tabular Instructional Notes: the inclusion, exclusion and sequencing notes published for Q93.1 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list, quoted as published.

Source: CMS/CDC — ICD-10-CM Tabular ListRelease: FY2027Effective: October 1, 2026

Trace:FY2027 changesChange historyRelease, file and checksum

Notes without a marker are published on Q93.1 itself; “inherited from” names the category or block whose note applies here.

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

Source: inherited from Q90-Q99

Coder workflow for Q93.1

MedCoder structured workflow — derived from this code’s own official record

Documentation check

The provider’s diagnostic statement
Codes are assigned from the provider’s documented diagnosis, not from clinical criteria, test values or a medication list (Guidelines I.A.19).
The associated condition or complication
Whether the associated condition the title names is documented; the “with” convention presumes some links, and a provider statement that the conditions are unrelated defeats it (Guidelines I.A.15).

Official instructions as workflow

  • Excludes2 — not part of Q93.1(1 note)

    Coding workflow: The conditions named in this note are not included in Q93.1. When the record documents both, both may be reported; the note is a boundary, not a prohibition.

    CompareE88.4

    See the official tabular notes · Guidelines I.A.12.b

Every row is derived from this code’s own record — its title, tabular notes, 7th-character family and same-category siblings — with fixed MedCoder wording; nothing is inferred about a patient. The official notes and guideline text are in the sections each row links to, and they control.

Don’t confuse Q93.1 with…

MedCoder analysis — pairs from this code’s official notes, distinctions written by MedCoder

The codes most likely to be picked instead of Q93.1 — named in its own official notes, or sharing its laterality or encounter family — with what separates them and which documentation moves the case. Each links to the full comparison.

  • Q93.9— Specificity relationship (Review)

    Overlapping diagnoses in the same category.

    Overlapping codes in the same category — the documentation decides which is the more specific fit.

    What moves you there: A record that documents no more than “Deletion from autosomes, unspecified” takes Q93.9; specificity in the record moves it back here.

    Full comparison: Q93.1 vs Q93.9 →

  • E88.4— Excludes2 relationship (Informational)

    Distinct conditions — both may be reported.

    A distinct condition — both may be reported when both are documented.

    What moves you there: Documentation of mitochondrial metabolic disorders adds E88.4; it is not part of this code and both may be reported when both are documented.

    Full comparison: Q93.1 vs E88.4 →

Relationships are read from this code's own official notes, its laterality siblings and its encounter family; the wording of each distinction is MedCoder editorial, and the documentation named in each “what moves you there” line is the official note phrase or sibling title itself. Source: CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes; ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a.

Coding context

Guidelines, coding notes, decision aids, relationships (with MS-DRG and CCSR classification), hierarchy, HCC, coverage and the context map: what a coder reaches for after the core. Each section names whether it is official source data, a MedCoder-derived relationship or MedCoder editorial.

Code Overview

Whole chromosome monosomy, mosaicism (mitotic nondisjunction) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (Q93.1).

MedCoder summary Summary composed by MedCoder from this code's official ICD-10-CM record. The tabular instructional notes themselves appear verbatim below.

Verify Before Coding

  • No Medicare Code Editor or MS-DRG Definitions Manual restrictions apply to this code.

From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim in Claim Check.

Relationships & Classification

MedCoder-derived relationships — computed from published CMS and AHRQ datasets

Other codes that name Q93.1 or its code family, from the CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes. Tabular-note edges are stored at the code family level that carries each note.

Referenced by 10 Excludes1 notes across 3 chapters: E25 — Adrenogenital disorders (via Q93.-), Q50 — Congenital malformations of ovaries, fallopian tubes and broad ligaments (via Q93.-), Q50-Q56 — Congenital malformations of genital organs (Q50-Q56) (via Q93.-), Q51 — Congenital malformations of uterus and cervix (via Q93.-), Q52 — Other congenital malformations of female genitalia (via Q93.-), Q53 — Undescended and ectopic testicle (via Q93.-), Q54 — Hypospadias (via Q93.-), Q55 — Other congenital malformations of male genital organs (via Q93.-), Q56 — Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism (via Q93.-), Z15 — Genetic susceptibility to disease (via Q93.-).

These codes’ tabular lists mark this diagnosis as mutually exclusive — not reported together unless the conditions are documented as unrelated.

Referenced by 1 Code First instruction: D84.81 — Immunodeficiency due to conditions classified elsewhere (via Q93.-).

Each of these codes carries a Code First note naming this condition — when that code is reported, THIS code is sequenced first, ahead of it.

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2027)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

FY2027 MS-DRG: not on the CMS CC/MCC list — as a secondary diagnosis this code does not change MS-DRG severity for that release.

Named in the grouper logic of 1 MS-DRG: DRG 951 (MDC 23).

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendices B and C). Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Clinical classification (AHRQ CCSR):MAL009 — Chromosomal abnormalities (default).

Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Related Codes

Same clinical category (CCSR)

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software groups these diagnoses under the same clinical category (Chromosomal abnormalities).

Q92.0 — Whole chromosome trisomy, nonmosaicism (meiotic nondisjunction), Q92.1 — Whole chromosome trisomy, mosaicism (mitotic nondisjunction), Q92.2 — Partial trisomy, Q92.5 — Duplications with other complex rearrangements, Q92.61 — Marker chromosomes in normal individual, Q92.62 — Marker chromosomes in abnormal individual, Q92.7 — Triploidy and polyploidy, Q92.8 — Other specified trisomies and partial trisomies of autosomes, Q92.9 — Trisomy and partial trisomy of autosomes, unspecified, Q93.0 — Whole chromosome monosomy, nonmosaicism (meiotic nondisjunction), Q93.2 — Chromosome replaced with ring, dicentric or isochromosome, Q93.3 — Deletion of short arm of chromosome 4, Q93.4 — Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5, Q93.5 — Other deletions of part of a chromosome, Q93.51 — Angelman syndrome, Q93.52 — Phelan-McDermid syndrome, Q93.59 — Other deletions of part of a chromosome, Q93.7 — Deletions with other complex rearrangements, Q93.81 — Velo-cardio-facial syndrome, Q93.82 — Williams syndrome, +56 more

Same Index main term, other category

The ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries files this code under the main term “Monosomy”; these codes share that main term but sit in a different category of the Tabular List.

Q96.9 — Turner's syndrome, unspecified

Contextual Map

Every relationship of Q93.1 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

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Hierarchy

Referenced by Excludes1 notes (10)

Referenced by Code First instructions

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MS-DRG Grouper

MDC crossing

  • MDC 23 — Factors Influencing Health Status and Other Contacts with Health Services[MDC crossing]: “Factors Influencing Health Status and Other Contacts with Health Services — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs. 1,258 same-MDC procedures group here; browse them on the MDC page.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2027

Index entries

  • Monosomy, whole chromosome, mitotic nondisjunction[Index term]— CMS ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries · icd10cm-fy2027
  • Monosomy, whole chromosome, mosaicism[Index term]— CMS ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries · icd10cm-fy2027

Nearest codes (16)

Change history

  • FY2016 — In the code set at ICD-10-CM adoption [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger) · icd10cm-fy2016

Reference

Index terms and tables, published questions and FAQ, every source behind this page with its release and checksum, the date-of-service check and the complete change history.

Indexed Clinical Terms (2)

Official source data — entries quoted as published, in the Index’s own lookup phrasing

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code. These are alphabetic-index entries shown as the Index writes them — lookup phrasing, not necessarily the wording of a final diagnosis.

Sources for this page

Codes, titles, notes, index terms and mappings on this page are transcribed from the datasets below. Relationships MedCoder computed and text MedCoder wrote are labelled where they appear.

Code, title, tabular notes and index terms Official source data
CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 tabular list, index and tables, effective October 1, 2026 Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
Claim edits Official source data
CMS Definitions of Medicare Code Edits — v44.0 (October 2026) Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
Inpatient payment groups Official source data
CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44 Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data
CMS ICD-10-CM release addenda, ingested release by release into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder-derived relationship
Computed by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears
Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder editorial explanation
Written by MedCoder to explain the sources above: drafted with AI assistance, checked by a person against the release files, and labelled as MedCoder text where it appears. Not official text.

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources

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MedCoder.ai. "Q93.1 — Whole chromosome monosomy, mosaicism (mitotic nondisjunction)." ICD-10-CM FY2027. https://medcoder.ai/icd10/code/q93.1-whole-chromosome-monosomy-mosaicism-mitotic-nondisjunction

Change history

  • FY2016 — October 1, 2015
    In the code set at ICD-10-CM adoption
    Whole chromosome monosomy, mosaicism (mitotic nondisjunction)

No changes since FY2016 — additions, deletions, description changes and billable-status changes are tracked through FY2027, and none are recorded for this code. Note changes are tracked from FY2027 only.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to Q93.1 in its code family, with their registry titles.

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