Diagnosis Code: Q43.3

Short Description: Congenital malformations of intestinal fixation

Long Description: Congenital malformations of intestinal fixation

The code Q43.3 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 intestine (Q43)
      • Q43.3 Congenital malformations of intestinal fixation

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Adhesion of omentum
• Cleft lip and cleft palate with intestinal malrotation and cardiopathy syndrome
• Congenital adhesions of omentum
• Congenital adhesions of peritoneum
• Congenital anomaly of fixation of intestine
• Congenital duodenal obstruction
• Congenital duodenal obstruction due to malrotation of intestine
• Congenital intestinal adhesions
• Congenital malrotation of intestine
• Congenital malrotation of large intestine
• Congenital obstruction of small intestine
• Congenital volvulus
• Failure of rotation of cecum
• Failure of rotation of colon
• Familial intestinal malrotation
• Intestinal volvulus
• Jackson's membrane
• Malrotation of cecum
• Malrotation of colon
• Malrotation of colon and cecum
• Malrotation of intestine with internal herniation
• Malrotation of intestine with midgut volvulus
• Malrotation of small intestine
• Malrotation of the intestine type IA
• Malrotation of the intestine type IIB
• Malrotation of the intestine type IIC
• Malrotation of the intestine type IIIA
• Malrotation of the intestine type IIIB
• Malrotation of the intestine type IIID
• Mobile cecum
• Subphrenic interposition syndrome
• Universal mesentery
• Vitellointestinal band

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q43.3 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
• Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
• Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q43.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Congenital omental, anomalous adhesions [bands]
  • Congenital peritoneal adhesions [bands]
  • Incomplete rotation of cecum and colon
  • Insufficient rotation of cecum and colon
  • Jackson's membrane
  • Malrotation of colon
  • Rotation failure of cecum and colon
  • Universal mesentery

Crosswalk Information

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