Q37Header code — not billable
Cleft palate with cleft lip
- Chapter
- 17. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q37
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category Q37
Q37.0Cleft hard palate with bilateral cleft lipYesQ37.1Cleft hard palate with unilateral cleft lipYesQ37.2Cleft soft palate with bilateral cleft lipYesQ37.3Cleft soft palate with unilateral cleft lipYesQ37.4Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lipYesQ37.5Cleft hard and soft palate with unilateral cleft lipYesQ37.8Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lipYesQ37.9Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lipYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Q37?
Q37 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Cleft palate with cleft lip.
Is Q37 a billable code?
No. Q37 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is Q37 in?
Q37 falls under Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
When did Q37 become effective?
Q37 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to Q37?
Q37 belongs to category Q37, which includes 8 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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