ICD-10-CM code "Q40.9": Congenital malformation of upper alimentary tract, unspecified (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeQ40.9
DescriptionCongenital malformation of upper alimentary tract, unspecified
Hierarchy
  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
  3. Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract (Q40)
  4. Congenital malformation of upper alimentary tract, unspecified (Q40.9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

  2. Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
  3. Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract (Q40)
  4. Congenital malformation of upper alimentary tract, unspecified (Q40.9)

Includes

  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
  3. Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract (Q40)
  4. Congenital malformation of upper alimentary tract, unspecified (Q40.9)