Q42.3 CONGENITAL ABSENCE, ATRESIA AND STENOSIS OF ANUS W/O FISTULA

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: Q42.3
  • Short Description: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus w/o fistula
  • Long Description: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code Q42.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Anal atresia
  • Anal atresia
  • Anal atresia
  • Anal atresia
  • Ankyloblepharon
  • Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum
  • Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum with imperforate anus syndrome
  • Anorectal agenesis
  • Anorectal stricture
  • Anorectal stricture
  • Anus absent
  • Atresia and stenosis of large intestine, rectum and anal canal
  • Congenital absence of anus
  • Congenital ankyloblepharon
  • Congenital occlusion of anus
  • Congenital stricture of anus
  • Karandikar Maria Kamble syndrome
  • Low anorectal malformation
  • PELVIS syndrome
  • Spondylocostal dysostosis with anal atresia and genitourinary malformation syndrome
  • Stenosis of anal canal
  • Stricture of anal canal
  • Stricture of anus
  • Stricture of anus
  • VACTEL syndrome
  • VACTERL syndrome with hydrocephalus
  • Vertebral abnormalities, anal atresia, cardiac abnormalities, tracheo-esophageal fistula, renal anomalies, limb defects syndrome

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q42.3 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
  2. Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
  3. Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q42.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Imperforate anus

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q42.3 Right Arrow 751.2 Atresia large intestine
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
Q42 Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine
Q42.0 Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum with fistula
Q42.1 Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum without fistula
Q42.2 Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus with fistula
Q42.8 Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
Q42.9 Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
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