Cleft palate and cleft lip
Cleft palate (Q35.5)
Cleft lip, bilateral (Q36.0)
Partial or complete bilateral fissure of the upper lip that may be associated with a cleft of the gum. [2]


Cleft lip, specified as unilateral (Q36.9, Q36.90)
Cleft hard palate with bilateral cleft lip (Q37.0)
Partial or complete bilateral fissure of the upper lip, associated with a fissure of the palate. [4]

Cleft hard palate with cleft lip, specified as unilateral (Q37.10 )
Partial or complete unilateral fissure of the upper lip, associated with a fissure of the palate. [2]

- Photograph source: courtesy of CDC-Beijing Medical University collaborative project.
- Photograph source: courtesy of Pedro Santiago, DMD and Miguel Yáñez, MD, FACS, USA.
- Photographs sources: courtesy of Jaime Frías, MD, USA.
- Photograph source: courtesy of Estudio Colaborativo Latino Americano de Malformaciones Congénitas (ECLAMC).
Page last reviewed: October 30, 2019