Q44.3

Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts

Billable / specificHCC V28 68POA exempt

Q44.3 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 Q44)

  • 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 Q44)

Also known as

  • Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive, bile duct or passage, congenital
  • Stenosis, stenotic, bile duct, congenital
  • Stenosis, stenotic, commonduct, congenital
  • Stricture, bile duct, congenital

Parent code

  • Q44Congenital malformations of gallbladder, bile ducts and liverHeader

Related codes

  • Q44.0Agenesis, aplasia and hypoplasia of gallbladderBillable
  • Q44.1Other congenital malformations of gallbladderBillable
  • Q44.2Atresia of bile ductsBillable
  • Q44.4Choledochal cystBillable
  • Q44.5Other congenital malformations of bile ductsBillable
  • Q44.6Cystic disease of liverBillable
  • Q44.7Other congenital malformations of liverHeader

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