Diagnosis Code

Q43.8 OTHER SPECIFIED CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF INTESTINE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q43.8

Short Description: Other specified congenital malformations of intestine

Long Description: Other specified congenital malformations of intestine

The code Q43.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
      • Other congenital malformations of intestine (Q43)
        • Q43.8 Other specified congenital malformations of intestine

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Anal fissure
  • Aphalangy, hemivertebra, urogenital, intestinal dysgenesis syndrome
  • Asplenia
  • Band of Ladd
  • Blind loop syndrome
  • Cecum in left sided position
  • Cloacal disease
  • Congenital absence of spleen
  • Congenital anal fissure
  • Congenital anomaly of appendix
  • Congenital blind loop syndrome
  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  • Congenital dilatation of bladder
  • Congenital dilatation of intestinal tract
  • Congenital diverticulitis of small intestine
  • Congenital diverticulosis
  • Congenital diverticulosis of small intestine
  • Congenital diverticulum of colon
  • Congenital diverticulum of duodenum
  • Congenital diverticulum of intestinal tract
  • Congenital diverticulum of large intestine
  • Congenital diverticulum of small intestine
  • Congenital dysmotility of small intestine
  • Congenital enterocyte heparan sulfate deficiency
  • Congenital fistula of intestinal tract
  • Congenital fistula of rectum
  • Congenital functional disorders of the colon
  • Congenital functional disorders of the colon
  • Congenital functional disorders of the small intestine
  • Congenital gastric heterotopia of duodenum
  • Congenital hypoganglionosis of large intestine
  • Congenital hypoplasia of intestinal tract
  • Congenital interstitial cell of Cajal hyperplasia with neuronal intestinal dysplasia
  • Congenital malposition of intestinal tract
  • Congenital malrotation of duodenum
  • Congenital megaduodenum
  • Congenital microvillous atrophy
  • Congenital neurogenic ileus syndrome
  • Congenital prolapsed rectum
  • Congenital rectal fissure
  • Congenital rectocloacal fistula
  • Congenital redundant colon
  • Congenital redundant rectal mucosa
  • Congenital short bowel syndrome
  • Congenital short bowel syndrome
  • Congenital small anus
  • Congenital volvulus
  • Diaphragmatic hernia, short bowel, asplenia syndrome
  • Diverticulum of duodenum
  • Diverticulum of large intestine
  • Dolichocolon
  • Duodenal web
  • Ectopic gastric tissue
  • Ectopic intestinal mucosa
  • Enterogenous cyst
  • Familial absence of villi
  • Gastroduodenal disorder
  • Generalized congenital intestinal dysmotility
  • High anorectal malformation
  • Intermediate anorectal malformation
  • Intestinal epithelial dysplasia
  • Intestinal volvulus
  • Low anorectal malformation
  • Malrotation of small intestine
  • Malrotation of the intestine type IIA
  • Megacystis, microcolon, hypoperistalsis syndrome
  • Megaduodenum
  • Megaloappendix
  • Microcolon
  • Motility disorder of small intestine
  • Multiple gastrointestinal atresias
  • Neuronal intestinal dysplasia
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Short bowel syndrome
  • Short bowel syndrome
  • Situs inversus abdominalis
  • Situs inversus abdominalis
  • Situs inversus abdominalis
  • Situs inversus abdominalis
  • Situs inversus viscerum
  • Situs inversus viscerum
  • Situs inversus viscerum
  • Situs inversus viscerum
  • Tortuous colon
  • Transposition of appendix
  • Transposition of cecum
  • Transposition of colon
  • Transposition of intestine

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q43.8 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 Q43.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Congenital blind loop syndrome
    • Congenital diverticulitis, colon
    • Congenital diverticulum, intestine
    • Dolichocolon
    • Megaloappendix
    • Megaloduodenum
    • Microcolon
    • Transposition of appendix
    • Transposition of colon
    • Transposition of intestine

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q43.8 Right Arrow 751.5 Intestinal 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
Q43 Other congenital malformations of intestine
Q43.0 Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic)
Q43.1 Hirschsprung's disease
Q43.2 Other congenital functional disorders of colon
Q43.3 Congenital malformations of intestinal fixation
Q43.4 Duplication of intestine
Q43.5 Ectopic anus
Q43.6 Congenital fistula of rectum and anus
Q43.7 Persistent cloaca
Q43.9 Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified


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