Diagnosis Code

Q38.6 OTHER CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF MOUTH


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q38.6

Short Description: Other congenital malformations of mouth

Long Description: Other congenital malformations of mouth

The code Q38.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
      • Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx (Q38)
        • Q38.6 Other congenital malformations of mouth

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Brachymesophalangia
  • Buccal bifurcation cyst
  • Cleft palate lateral synechia syndrome
  • Congenital abnormality of oral cavity
  • Congenital absence of mouth
  • Congenital anomaly of mouth
  • Congenital anomaly of oral mucosa
  • Congenital anomaly of oral mucosa
  • Congenital anomaly of oral mucosa
  • Congenital malformation of tongue, mouth and pharynx
  • Ectopic oral gastrointestinal cyst
  • Facial milia, lobate tongue, lingual and labial frenula syndrome
  • Fordyce spots of buccal mucosa
  • Fordyce spots of lips
  • Fordyce's disease
  • Frenal tag
  • Gingival odontogenic cyst
  • Hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia
  • Hypertrichosis with congenital macrogingivae
  • Ichthyosis, oral and digital anomalies syndrome
  • Inflammatory odontogenic cyst
  • Melanin pigmentation of oral mucosa
  • Melanosis of mucosa of body orifice
  • Nail and tooth abnormalities, marginal palmoplantar keratoderma, oral hyperpigmentation syndrome
  • Oral-facial-digital syndrome with short stature and brachymesophalangia
  • Orofacial cleft
  • Oro-facial digital syndrome type 11
  • Oro-facial digital syndrome type 14
  • Oro-facial digital syndrome type 5
  • Wellesley Carman French syndrome
  • White sponge nevus

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q38.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital malformation of mouth NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q38.6 Right Arrow 750.26 Mouth anomaly NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Q38 Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx
Q38.0 Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified
Q38.1 Ankyloglossia
Q38.2 Macroglossia
Q38.3 Other congenital malformations of tongue
Q38.4 Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts
Q38.5 Congenital malformations of palate, not elsewhere classified
Q38.7 Congenital pharyngeal pouch
Q38.8 Other congenital malformations of pharynx


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023