Q39Non-billable

Congenital malformations of esophagus

Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities·Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)·category·FY 2026

CH17 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q38-Q45Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
Q39Congenital malformations of esophagusNot billable
Q39.0Atresia of esophagus without fistulaBillable
Q39.1Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistulaBillable
Q39.2Congenital tracheo-esophageal fistula without atresiaBillable
Q39.3Congenital stenosis and stricture of esophagusBillable
Q39.4Esophageal webBillable
Q39.5Congenital dilatation of esophagusBillable
Q39.6Congenital diverticulum of esophagusBillable
Q39.8Other congenital malformations of esophagusBillable
Q39.9Congenital malformation of esophagus, unspecifiedBillable

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.