Q51.1
Non-Billable

Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina?

ICD-10-CM Q51.1 is the diagnosis code for Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina. This code falls under the section "Congenital malformations of genital organs" within Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. 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 Q51.1

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 Q51.1 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 2 entries
Q51.10Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina without obstructionBillableQ51.11Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina with obstructionBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Q51.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, Q51.1 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does Q51.1 mean?

Q51.1 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Q51.1?

The parent code of Q51.1 is Q51 ("Congenital malformations of uterus and cervix"). Q51.1 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Q51.1 in?

Q51.1 is located in Section Q50-Q56 — "Congenital malformations of genital organs" within Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of Q51.1?

Q51.1 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: Q51.10, Q51.11.

When should I use Q51.1?

Use Q51.1 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina" 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 Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina?

The ICD-10-CM code for Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina is Q51.1.

Can Q51.1 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, Q51.1 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is Q51.1 in?

Q51.1 is in Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Q51.1 valid for 2026?

Yes, Q51.1 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousQ51.0Agenesis and aplasia of uterusNext →Q51.10Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina without obstruction
Code Details
Q51.1
Doubling of uterus with doubling of cervix and vagina
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q50-Q56 — Congenital malformations of genital organs
2026 ICD-10-CM