Q93.5 ICD-10-CA code: Other deletions of part of a chromosome

Q93.5 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other deletions of part of a chromosome” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

Q93.5

Other deletions of part of a chromosome

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written Q935

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to Q93.5. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Angelman syndrome
  • Happy puppet syndrome
  • Deletion, chromosome, part
  • Chromosome, long arm l8 or 21 syndrome
  • Deletion, chromosome, specified part NEC
  • Syndrome, chromosome, l8 long arm deletion
  • Syndrome, chromosome, 21 long arms deletion
  • Deletion, long arm chromosome l8 or 21 syndrome
  • Deletion, chromosome, short arm, specified part NEC

Notes for Q93.5

As CIHI prints them, with any note Q93.5 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Angelman syndrome

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

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

Where Q93.5 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. 2Block Q90-Q99Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified
  3. 3Category Q93Monosomies and deletions from the autosomes, not elsewhere classified
  4. 4Valid code Q93.5Other deletions of part of a chromosome

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 Q93.5 mean?

Q93.5 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other deletions of part of a chromosome” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is Q93.5 in ICD-10-CA?

Q93.5 sits under Q93 Monosomies and deletions from the autosomes, not elsewhere classified, within Q90-Q99 Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified, within Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

What coding notes apply to Q93.5?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for Q93.5, 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.