Q30.2
Billable

Fissured, notched and cleft nose

Billable / Specific Code

What is Fissured, notched and cleft nose?

ICD-10-CM Q30.2 is the diagnosis code for Fissured, notched and cleft nose. This code falls under the section "Congenital malformations of the respiratory system" within Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for Q30.2

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Q30.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Q30.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Q30.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Q30.2 mean?

Q30.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Fissured, notched and cleft nose". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Q30.2?

The parent code of Q30.2 is Q30 ("Congenital malformations of nose"). Q30.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Q30.2 in?

Q30.2 is located in Section Q30-Q34 — "Congenital malformations of the respiratory system" within Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Q30.2?

Use Q30.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Fissured, notched and cleft nose" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Fissured, notched and cleft nose?

The ICD-10-CM code for Fissured, notched and cleft nose is Q30.2.

Can Q30.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Q30.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Q30.2 in?

Q30.2 is in Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Q30.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, Q30.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Q30.2
Fissured, notched and cleft nose
Billable / Specific Code
17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q30-Q34 — Congenital malformations of the respiratory system
2026 ICD-10-CM