Q68.3Billable
Congenital bowing of femur
- Chapter
- 17. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q68
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category Q68
Q68Other congenital musculoskeletal deformitiesQ68.0Congenital deformity of sternocleidomastoid muscleYesQ68.1Congenital deformity of finger(s) and handYesQ68.2Congenital deformity of kneeYesQ68.4Congenital bowing of tibia and fibulaYesQ68.5Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecifiedYesQ68.6Discoid meniscusYesQ68.8Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformitiesYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Q68.3?
Q68.3 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Congenital bowing of femur.
Is Q68.3 a billable code?
Yes. Q68.3 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is Q68.3 in?
Q68.3 falls under Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
When did Q68.3 become effective?
Q68.3 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to Q68.3?
Q68.3 belongs to category Q68, which includes 8 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.