Q87.19 Other congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis. Exempt from present-on-admission (POA) reporting.

Applicable to

• Aarskog syndrome
• Cockayne syndrome
• De Lange syndrome
• Dubowitz syndrome
• Noonan syndrome
• Robinow-Silverman-Smith syndrome
• Russell-Silver syndrome
• Seckel syndrome

Applies from Q87 Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems

Use additional code

• code(s) to identify all associated manifestations

Applies from Q87.1 Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature

Excludes1 (never code together)

• Ellis-van Creveld syndrome (Q77.6)
• Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (E78.72)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 564-566 in MDC 08.

Code annotations containing back-references to Q87.19

Back-references to Q87.19

• Type 1 Excludes: E23.3 Hypothalamic dysfunction, not elsewhere classified ("Russell-Silver syndrome (Q87.19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: E34.3 Short stature due to endocrine disorder ("Russell-Silver syndrome (Q87.19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: E79 Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism ("Ataxia-telangiectasia (Q87.19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: E79 Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism ("Cockayne's syndrome (Q87.19)")
• Type 2 Excludes: G11.3 Cerebellar ataxia with defective DNA repair ("Cockayne's syndrome (Q87.19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q81.0 Epidermolysis bullosa simplex ("Cockayne's syndrome (Q87.19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q96 Turner's syndrome ("Noonan syndrome (Q87.19)")

Back-references to Q87

• Type 1 Excludes: Q67 Congenital musculoskeletal deformities of head, face, spine and chest ("congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q75 Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones ("congenital malformation syndromes classified to Q87.-")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q89.7 Multiple congenital malformations, not elsewhere classified ("congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems (Q87.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Q87.19

• Aarskog's syndrome
• Amsterdam dwarfism
• Bonnevie-Ullrich syndrome
• Bruck-de Lange disease
• Cockayne's syndrome
• Cornelia de Lange syndrome
• De Lange's syndrome
• Dubowitz' syndrome
• Noonan's syndrome
• Prader-Willi-like syndrome
• Robinow-Silverman-Smith syndrome
• Russell-Silver syndrome
• Seckel's syndrome
• Silver's syndrome
• Sjögren-Larsson syndrome
• Syndrome › Prader-Willi-like
• Syndrome › pseudo -Turner's
• Turner-like syndrome
• Ullrich (-Bonnevie)(-Turner) syndrome
• Weil (l)-Marchesani syndrome

Nearby codes

• Q87 Other specified congenital malformation syndromes affecting multiple systems
• Q87.0 Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
• Q87.1 Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature
• Q87.11 Prader-Willi syndrome
• Q87.19 Other congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature (this code)
• Q87.2 Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly involving limbs
• Q87.3 Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth
• Q87.4 Marfan syndrome
• Q87.40 Marfan syndrome, unspecified
• Q87.41 Marfan syndrome with cardiovascular manifestations