ICD-10-CM code "Q79.5": Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeQ79.5
DescriptionOther congenital malformations of abdominal wall
Hierarchy
  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  3. Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified (Q79)
  4. Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall (Q79.5)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

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

    Type 2inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

  2. Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  3. Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified (Q79)

    Type 2congenital (sternomastoid) torticollis (Q68.0)

  4. Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall (Q79.5)

    Type 1umbilical hernia (K42.-)

Includes

  1. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  3. Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified (Q79)
  4. Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall (Q79.5)

Subcategories