Q41.9

Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine, part unspecified

Billable / specificHCC V28 78POA exempt

Q41.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of intestine NOS

Includes (from Q41)

  • 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) (from Q41)
  • meconium ileus NOS (without cystic fibrosis) (P76.0) (from Q41)

Excludes2

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

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88) (from Q41)

Also known as

  • Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of intestine NOS
  • Absence, intestine, congenital
  • Agenesis, intestine
  • Atresia, atretic, intestine
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplastic, intestine
  • Impervious, intestine
  • Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive, intestine, congenital
  • Stenosis, stenotic, intestine, congenital
  • Stricture, intestine, congenital

Parent code

  • Q41Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestineHeader

Related codes

  • 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

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