Q27.3
Non-billableArteriovenous malformation (peripheral)
Q27.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Arteriovenous malformation (peripheral). It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Q27.30 for billing.
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat are arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)? Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are defects in your vascular system . Your vascular system is your body's network of blood vessels. It includes your: Arteries, which carry oxygen-rich blood from your heart to your tissues and organs. Veins, which carry the blood and waste products back to your heart. Capillaries, which are tiny blood vessels that connect your small…
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Includes
- •Arteriovenous aneurysm
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •acquired arteriovenous aneurysm (I77.0)
Excludes2 — not included here
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Q27.3?
- Q27.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Arteriovenous malformation (peripheral)". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
- Is Q27.3 a billable code?
- No — Q27.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Q27.30) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of Q27.3?
- Q27.3 has 6 more specific child codes, including Q27.30, Q27.31, Q27.32.
- What is excluded from Q27.3?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): acquired arteriovenous aneurysm (I77.0).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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