ICD-10-CM code "Q42.9": Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeQ42.9
DescriptionCongenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
Hierarchy
  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
  3. Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine (Q42)
  4. Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified (Q42.9)
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. Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine (Q42)
  4. Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified (Q42.9)

Includes

  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
  3. Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine (Q42)

    Includescongenital obstruction, occlusion and stricture of large intestine

  4. Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified (Q42.9)