Q82.8 ICD-10-CA code: Other specified congenital malformations of skin

Q82.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified congenital malformations of skin” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

Q82.8

Other specified congenital malformations of skin

Short description: Oth spec congenital malformations skin

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written Q828

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to Q82.8. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Angiomatosis
  • Elastic skin
  • Gyrate scalp
  • Porokeratosis
  • Dermatorrhexis
  • Lichen, pilaris
  • Dermatomegaly NEC
  • India rubber skin
  • Siemens' syndrome
  • Brugsch's syndrome
  • Lichen, congenital
  • Naegeli's, disease
  • Elastoma (juvenile)
  • Keratosis, vegetans
  • Particolored infant
  • Cutis, hyperelastica
  • Hailey Hailey disease
  • Cutis, verticis gyrata
  • Keratosis, follicularis
  • Dyskeratosis, congenital
  • Poikiloderma, congenital
  • Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
  • Hemangiomatosis (systemic)
  • Rothmund(Thomson) syndrome
  • Cutis, laxa (hyperelastica)
  • Hyperkeratosis, follicularis
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplastic, skin
  • Pachydermatocele (congenital)
  • Bloom(Machacek)(Torre) syndrome
  • Accessory (congenital), skin tags
  • Mibelli's disease (porokeratosis)
  • Darier(White) disease (congenital)
  • Keratosis, follicularis, congenital
  • Pemphigus, benign familial (chronic)
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplastic, focal dermal
  • Dermatolysis (exfoliativa) (congenital)
  • Acanthosis (acquired) (nigricans), benign
  • Pigmentation (abnormal), lids, congenital
  • Clouston's (hidrotic) ectodermal dysplasia
  • Keratoma, palmaris et plantaris hereditarium
  • Pigmentation (abnormal), scrotum, congenital
  • Acanthosis (acquired) (nigricans), congenital
  • Keratosis, follicularis, spinulosa (decalvans)
  • Syndrome, telangiectasic pigmentation cataract
  • Ichthyosis (congenital), palmaris and plantaris
  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities, palmar creases
  • Tag (hypertrophied skin) (infected), skin, congenital
  • Keratosis, palmaris et plantaris (inherited) (symmetrical)
  • Lax, laxity, skin (acquired) (following weight loss), congenital
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type), simian crease
  • Tag (hypertrophied skin) (infected), skin, accessory (congenital)
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type), dermatoglyphic
  • Tylosis (acquired), palmaris et plantaris (congenital) (inherited)
  • Dysplasia, ectodermal (anhidrotic) (congenital) (hereditary), hydrotic
  • Keratoderma, keratodermia (congenital) (palmaris et plantaris) (symmetrical)

Notes for Q82.8

As CIHI prints them, with any note Q82.8 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Abnormal palmar creasesAccessory skin tagsBenign familial pemphigus [Hailey-Hailey]Cutis laxa (hyperelastica)Dermatoglyphic anomaliesInherited keratosis palmaris et plantarisKeratosis follicularis [Darier-White]

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (Q79.6)
  • Acrodermatitis enteropathica (E83.2)congenital erythropoietic porphyria (E80.0)pilonidal cyst or sinus (L05.-)Sturge-Weber(-Dimitri) syndrome (Q85.8)From Q82 Other congenital malformations of skin
  • Inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E90)From Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

Where Q82.8 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. 2Block Q80-Q89Other congenital malformations
  3. 3Category Q82Other congenital malformations of skin
  4. 4Valid code Q82.8Other specified congenital malformations of skin

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 Q82.8 mean?

Q82.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified congenital malformations of skin” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is Q82.8 in ICD-10-CA?

Q82.8 sits under Q82 Other congenital malformations of skin, within Q80-Q89 Other congenital malformations, within Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

What coding notes apply to Q82.8?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for Q82.8, 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.