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Q90 - Down syndrome


The ICD 10 Code for Down syndrome is listed as Q90.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Q90
Description: Down syndrome
  • Use additional code(s) to identify any associated physical conditions and degree of intellectual disabilities (F70-F79)
Chapter Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Q90:
Q90.0 - Trisomy 21, nonmosaicism (meiotic nondisjunction)
Q90.1 - Trisomy 21, mosaicism (mitotic nondisjunction)
Q90.2 - Trisomy 21, translocation
Q90.9 - Down syndrome, unspecified