Q38-Q45Non-billable
Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities·block·FY 2026
Use a more specific code (0 billable, 8 non-billable)
Q38Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynxhas subcodesQ39Congenital malformations of esophagushas subcodesQ40Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tracthas subcodesQ41Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestinehas subcodesQ42Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestinehas subcodesQ43Other congenital malformations of intestinehas subcodesQ44Congenital malformations of gallbladder, bile ducts and liverhas subcodesQ45Other congenital malformations of digestive systemhas subcodes
CH17 Parent Instructions
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q38-Q45Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)Not billable
MS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
