Diagnosis Code: Q39.8

Short Description: Other congenital malformations of esophagus

Long Description: Other congenital malformations of esophagus

The code Q39.8 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)
      • Q39.8 Other congenital malformations of esophagus

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Agenesis of esophagus
• Chalasia of lower esophageal sphincter
• Compression of esophagus
• Congenital absence of esophagus
• Congenital brachyesophagus, intrathoracic stomach, vertebral anomalies syndrome
• Congenital chalasia of esophagus
• Congenital cyst of esophagus
• Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
• Congenital displacement of esophagus
• Congenital displacement of stomach
• Congenital duplication of esophagus
• Congenital short esophagus
• Congenital short esophagus
• Congenital tubular duplication of esophagus
• Ectopic artery
• Esophageal duplication cyst
• Vascular compression of esophagus by aberrant artery

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q39.8 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 Q39.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Congenital absence of esophagus
  • Congenital displacement of esophagus
  • Congenital duplication of esophagus

Crosswalk Information

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

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