Other congenital malformations of liver
Billable / specificPOA exempt
Q44.79 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
- Accessory liver
- Congenital absence of liver
- Congenital hepatomegaly
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.
Code also
An additional code may be needed.
- , if applicable, associated malformations affecting other systems (from Q44.7)
Also known as
- Accessory liver
- Congenital absence of liver
- Congenital hepatomegaly
- Absence, liver
- Accessory, liver
- Agenesis, hepatic
- Agenesis, liver
- Distortion, liver
- Duplication, duplex, liver
- Hepatomegaly, congenital
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic, liver
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic, liver, congenital
- Hypoplasia, hypoplastic, liver
- Lobulation, liver, abnormal
- Malposition, congenital, liver
- Riedel's, lobe, liver
Parent code
- Q44.7Other congenital malformations of liverHeader