Q79.3

Gastroschisis

Billable / specificPOA exempt

Q79.3 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 Q79)

  • 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 Q79)
  • congenital (sternomastoid) torticollis (Q68.0) (from Q79)

Parent code

  • Q79Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader

Related codes

  • Q79.0Congenital diaphragmatic herniaBillable
  • Q79.1Other congenital malformations of diaphragmBillable
  • Q79.2ExomphalosBillable
  • Q79.4Prune belly syndromeBillable
  • Q79.5Other congenital malformations of abdominal wallHeader
  • Q79.6Ehlers-Danlos syndromesHeader
  • Q79.8Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal systemBillable
  • Q79.9Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecifiedBillable

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