Q17.2Microtia
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
May be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Complete code in the classification
Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.
- Group Q10-Q18
- Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck
- Official Vietnamese name
- Dị tật tai bé [Thiểu sản vành tai]
Related Q17 codes
Q17
Other congenital malformations of ear
Q17.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Accessory auricle
Q17.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Macrotia
Q17.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other misshapen ear
Q17.4
Primary diagnosis candidate
Misplaced ear
Q17.5
Primary diagnosis candidate
Prominent ear
Q17.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other specified congenital malformations of ear
Q17.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Congenital malformation of ear, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.