Q41

Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine

Non-billable header

Q41 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • congenital obstruction, occlusion or stricture of small intestine or intestine NOS
  • Note: Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • cystic fibrosis with intestinal manifestation (E84.11)
  • meconium ileus NOS (without cystic fibrosis) (P76.0)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

More specific codes Q41

  • Q41.0Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of duodenumBillable
  • Q41.1Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of jejunumBillable
  • Q41.2Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of ileumBillable
  • Q41.8Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other specified parts of small intestineBillable
  • Q41.9Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine, part unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • Q38Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynxHeader
  • Q39Congenital malformations of esophagusHeader
  • Q40Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tractHeader
  • Q42Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestineHeader
  • Q43Other congenital malformations of intestineHeader
  • Q44Congenital malformations of gallbladder, bile ducts and liverHeader
  • Q45Other congenital malformations of digestive systemHeader

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