Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine
Non-billable header
Q42 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Inclusion terms
Includes
- congenital obstruction, occlusion and stricture of large intestine
- Note: Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
More specific codes Q42
- Q42.0Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum with fistulaBillable
- Q42.1Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum without fistulaBillable
- Q42.2Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus with fistulaBillable
- Q42.3Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistulaBillable
- Q42.8Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestineBillable
- Q42.9Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecifiedBillable
Related codes
- Q38Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynxHeader
- Q39Congenital malformations of esophagusHeader
- Q40Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tractHeader
- Q41Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestineHeader
- Q43Other congenital malformations of intestineHeader
- Q44Congenital malformations of gallbladder, bile ducts and liverHeader
- Q45Other congenital malformations of digestive systemHeader