Q52.120
Billable

Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing

Billable / Specific Code

What is Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing?

ICD-10-CM Q52.120 is the diagnosis code for Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing. 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 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 Q52.120

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 Q52.120 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Q52.120 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Q52.120 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Q52.120 mean?

Q52.120 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Q52.120?

The parent code of Q52.120 is Q52.12 ("Longitudinal vaginal septum"). Q52.120 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Q52.120 in?

Q52.120 is located in Section Q50-Q56 — "Congenital malformations of genital organs" within Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Q52.120?

Use Q52.120 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing" 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 Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing?

The ICD-10-CM code for Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing is Q52.120.

Can Q52.120 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Q52.120 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Q52.120 in?

Q52.120 is in Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Q52.120 valid for 2026?

Yes, Q52.120 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
Q52.120
Longitudinal vaginal septum, nonobstructing
Billable / Specific Code
17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q50-Q56 — Congenital malformations of genital organs
2026 ICD-10-CM