Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Exempt from present-on-admission (POA) reporting.
Applicable to
Congenital pigeon chest
Applies from Q67 Congenital musculoskeletal deformities of head, face, spine and chest
Excludes1 (never code together)
congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-
Potter's syndrome (Q60.6)
MS-DRG index
Defines the logic of DRG(s) 564-566 in MDC 08.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)
754.82 Pectus carinatum
Code annotations containing back-references to Q67.7
Back-references to Q67.7
Type 1 Excludes: Q76 Congenital malformations of spine and bony thorax ("congenital musculoskeletal deformities of spine and chest (Q67.5-Q67.8)")
Back-references to Q67
Type 1 Excludes: M24.3 Pathological dislocation of joint, not elsewhere classified ("congenital dislocation or displacement of joint- see congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)")
Type 2 Excludes: M95 Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue ("congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)")