Q37 ICD-10-CA code: Cleft palate with cleft lip
Q37 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Cleft palate with cleft lip” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
Q37Cleft palate with cleft lip
ICD-10-CA · Canada
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to Q37. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Cleft (congenital), lip, with cleft palate
- Cleft (congenital), palate, with cleft lip
- Cleft (congenital), lip, with cleft palate, hard
- Cleft (congenital), lip, with cleft palate, soft
- Cleft (congenital), palate, hard, with cleft, lip
- Cleft (congenital), palate, soft, with cleft, lip
- Cleft (congenital), lip, with cleft palate, hard, and soft
- Cleft (congenital), palate, hard, with cleft, soft, with cleft lip
- Cleft (congenital), palate, soft, with cleft, hard palate, with cleft lip
Notes for Q37
As CIHI prints them, with any note Q37 takes from the headings above it.
Use additional code
Add a code for this detail when the note documents it.
- Use additional code (Q30.2) to identify associated malformations of the noseFrom Q35-Q37 Cleft lip and cleft palate
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Robin's syndrome (Q87.0)From Q35-Q37 Cleft lip and cleft palate
- Inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E90)From Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Where Q37 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- 2Block Q35-Q37Cleft lip and cleft palate
- 3Valid code Q37Cleft palate with cleft lip
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code Q37 mean?
Q37 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Cleft palate with cleft lip” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is Q37 in ICD-10-CA?
Q37 sits under Q35-Q37 Cleft lip and cleft palate, within Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99).
What coding notes apply to Q37?
ICD-10-CA lists Use additional code, Excludes notes for Q37, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.