LB70.0 Craniosynostosis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Craniosynostosis consists of premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures, resulting in an abnormal head shape. It can be divided in several subgroups; the major different types are primary vs secondary craniosynostosis and isolated vs syndromic craniosynostosis.

inclusions

• Imperfect fusion of skull

sections/codes in this section (LB70.0-LB70.0)

• Plagiocephaly  (LB70.00)
• Other specified craniosynostosis  (LB70.0Y)
• Craniosynostosis, unspecified  (LB70.0Z)

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