Block · Chapter 17
Q38-Q45 Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
Block Q38-Q45 groups 8 categories with 61 billable codes in FY2027.
Where it sits
- Chapter 17 Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
- Q38-Q45 Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
Neighbouring blocks
- Categories
- 8
- Billable codes
- 61
- CC codes
- 36
- MCC codes
- 7
- HCC V28 codes
- 18
- New FY2027
- 0
Categories in Q38-Q45
- Q38
- Q39
- Q40
Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract
Microgastria (congenital) → Q40.2
- 6 billable codes
- 1 with HCC
- Q41
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine
Apple peel syndrome → Q41.1
- 5 billable codes
- 5 CC
- 5 with HCC
- Q42
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine
Agenesis›cecum → Q42.8
- 6 billable codes
- 6 CC
- 6 with HCC
- Q43
- Q44
Congenital malformations of gallbladder, bile ducts and liver
Intrahepatic gallbladder → Q44.1
- 10 billable codes
- 8 CC
- 2 MCC
- 3 with HCC
- Q45
Other congenital malformations of digestive system
Hydromphalos (since birth) → Q45.8
- 6 billable codes
- 4 CC
Index main terms
- Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q41, Q43, Q44, Q45 (49 entries)
- Deformity → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q43, Q44, Q45 (33 entries)
- Agenesis → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q41, Q42, Q44, Q45 (32 entries)
- Atresia, atretic → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q41, Q42, Q44, Q45 (29 entries)
- Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial) → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q41, Q42, Q44, Q45 (26 entries)
- Malformation (congenital) → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q43, Q44, Q45 (23 entries)
- Hypoplasia, hypoplastic → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q41, Q42, Q44, Q45 (21 entries)
- Malposition → Q38, Q40, Q43, Q44, Q45 (21 entries)
- Stricture → Q39, Q40, Q41, Q42, Q44, Q45 (21 entries)
- Fistula (cutaneous) → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q42, Q43, Q44 (19 entries)
- Stenosis, stenotic (cicatricial) → Q39, Q40, Q41, Q42, Q44 (16 entries)
- Accessory (congenital) → Q38, Q43, Q44, Q45 (15 entries)
- Displacement, displaced → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q43, Q44 (14 entries)
- Duplication, duplex → Q38, Q39, Q40, Q43, Q44, Q45 (13 entries)
- Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention) → Q38, Q39, Q43, Q44, Q45 (11 entries)
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Block instructions
Notes that also apply
Chapter 17 instructions (Notes 1, Excludes2 1): printed on the chapter 17 page.