Q65 ICD-10-CA category: Congenital deformities of hip

Q65 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 9 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

Q65

Congenital deformities of hip

ICD-10-CA · Canada

Codes in Q65

Q65 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

Notes for Q65

As CIHI prints them, with any note Q65 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Clicking hip (R29.4)
  • Inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E90)From Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

Where Q65 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. 2Block Q65-Q79Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system
  3. 3Category Q65Congenital deformities of hip

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

Is Q65 a valid ICD-10-CA code?

No. Q65 (Congenital deformities of hip) is a category heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 9 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is Q65 in ICD-10-CA?

Q65 sits under Q65-Q79 Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system, within Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

What coding notes apply to Q65?

ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for Q65, 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.