ICD-10 Q82.6
Billable / SpecificCongenital sacral dimple
About ICD-10-CM Q82.6
ICD-10-CM code Q82.6 represents Congenital sacral dimple. This is a billable/specific code in the Congenital Malformations chapter (block Q82). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM Q82.6 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under Q82.6. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Parasacral dimple
Type 2 Excludes
Not included here, the excluded code is not part of Q82.6, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. Both codes may be coded together when applicable.
- pilonidal cyst with abscess (L05.01)
- pilonidal cyst without abscess (L05.91)
Medicare LCD Coverage for Q82.6
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list Q82.6 as a covered diagnosis.
This doesn't mean the code isn't covered, it means no MAC has issued a Local Coverage Determination naming this specific code. Coverage may still apply under National Coverage Determinations or general medical-necessity rules.
Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing Q82.6.
Our payer policy database covers Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, BCBS, Humana, and Medicare Advantage plans, but Q82.6 doesn't currently appear in any indexed policy. The code may still be covered under standard plan benefits.
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with Q82.6
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.
Convert Q82.6 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Q82.6 | 75739 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To Q82.6
Other codes in section Q80-Q89 (Other congenital malformations).
ICD-10 Q82.6, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code Q82.6 billable? +
Yes, Q82.6 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What other names or terms map to Q82.6? +
ICD-10 Q82.6 includes: Parasacral dimple.
What codes are Type 2 Excludes for Q82.6? +
Type 2 Excludes (may be coded together when both conditions exist): pilonidal cyst with abscess (L05.01); pilonidal cyst without abscess (L05.91)
What ICD-9 codes does Q82.6 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, Q82.6 maps to ICD-9 codes: 75739. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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