Diagnosis Code

Q39.6 CONGENITAL DIVERTICULUM OF ESOPHAGUS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q39.6

Short Description: Congenital diverticulum of esophagus

Long Description: Congenital diverticulum of esophagus

The code Q39.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
      • Congenital malformations of esophagus (Q39)
        • Q39.6 Congenital diverticulum of esophagus

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Congenital diverticulum of esophagus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q39.6 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Major Esophageal Disorders With Mcc (368)
  • Major Esophageal Disorders With Cc (369)
  • Major Esophageal Disorders Without Cc/mcc (370)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q39.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital esophageal pouch

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q39.6 Right Arrow 750.4 Esophageal 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
Q39 Congenital malformations of esophagus
Q39.0 Atresia of esophagus without fistula
Q39.1 Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
Q39.2 Congenital tracheo-esophageal fistula without atresia
Q39.3 Congenital stenosis and stricture of esophagus
Q39.4 Esophageal web
Q39.5 Congenital dilatation of esophagus
Q39.8 Other congenital malformations of esophagus
Q39.9 Congenital malformation of esophagus, unspecified


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