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ICD-9-CM
756.0

ICD-9-CM Code 756.0

Official Description

Congenital anomalies of skull and face bones
Absence of skull bones
Acrocephaly
Congenital deformity of forehead
Craniosynostosis
Crouzon's disease
Hypertelorism
Imperfect fusion of skull
Oxycephaly
Premature closure of cranial sutures
Platybasia
Tower skull
Trigonocephaly
Excludes: acrocephalosyndactyly [Apert's syndrome] (755.55), dentofacial anomalies (524.0-524.9), skull defects associated with brain anomalies, such as: anencephalus (740.0), encephalocele (742.0), hydrocephalus (742.3), microcephalus (742.1)
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