Q95.5
Billable

Individual with autosomal fragile site

Billable / Specific Code

What is Individual with autosomal fragile site?

ICD-10-CM Q95.5 is the diagnosis code for Individual with autosomal fragile site. This code falls under the section "Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified" 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 Q95.5

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 Q95.5 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Q95.5 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Q95.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Q95.5 mean?

Q95.5 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Individual with autosomal fragile site". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Q95.5?

The parent code of Q95.5 is Q95 ("Balanced rearrangements and structural markers, not elsewhere classified"). Q95.5 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Q95.5 in?

Q95.5 is located in Section Q90-Q99 — "Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Q95.5?

Use Q95.5 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Individual with autosomal fragile site" 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 Individual with autosomal fragile site?

The ICD-10-CM code for Individual with autosomal fragile site is Q95.5.

Can Q95.5 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Q95.5 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Q95.5 in?

Q95.5 is in Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Q95.5 valid for 2026?

Yes, Q95.5 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
Q95.5
Individual with autosomal fragile site
Billable / Specific Code
17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q90-Q99 — Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified
2026 ICD-10-CM