Q35
Non-billableCleft palate
Q35 is the ICD-10-CM code for Cleft palate. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Q35.1 for billing.
- Status
- Header (non-billable)
- Chapter
- Q00-Q99
- Subcodes
- 5
- Edition
- FY2026
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Includes
- •fissure of palate
- •palatoschisis
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •cleft palate with cleft lip (Q37.-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Q35?
- Q35 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Cleft palate". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
- Is Q35 a billable code?
- No — Q35 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Q35.1) for billing.
- What is excluded from Q35?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): cleft palate with cleft lip (Q37.-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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