Q43.9

Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified

Billable / specificPOA exempt

Q43.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from Q43)

  • Note: Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

Excludes2

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

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88) (from Q43)

Also known as

  • Anomaly, anomalous, anus
  • Anomaly, anomalous, cecum
  • Anomaly, anomalous, colon
  • Anomaly, anomalous, digestive organor tract, lower
  • Anomaly, anomalous, duodenum
  • Anomaly, anomalous, ileocecal
  • Anomaly, anomalous, ileum
  • Anomaly, anomalous, intestine
  • Anomaly, anomalous, rectum
  • Anomaly, anomalous, sigmoid
  • Deformity, anus, congenital
  • Deformity, cecum
  • Deformity, colon
  • Deformity, duodenum
  • Deformity, ileocecal, congenital

Parent code

  • Q43Other congenital malformations of intestineHeader

Related codes

  • Q43.0Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic)Billable
  • Q43.1Hirschsprung's diseaseBillable
  • Q43.2Other congenital functional disorders of colonBillable
  • Q43.3Congenital malformations of intestinal fixationBillable
  • Q43.4Duplication of intestineBillable
  • Q43.5Ectopic anusBillable
  • Q43.6Congenital fistula of rectum and anusBillable
  • Q43.7Persistent cloacaBillable
  • Q43.8Other specified congenital malformations of intestineBillable

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