Q43.8
BillableOther specified congenital malformations of intestine
Q43.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified congenital malformations of intestine. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
What this means — in plain language
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Includes
- •Congenital blind loop syndrome
- •Congenital diverticulitis, colon
- •Congenital diverticulum, intestine
- •Dolichocolon
- •Megaloappendix
- •Megaloduodenum
- •Microcolon
- •Transposition of appendix
- •Transposition of colon
- •Transposition of intestine
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Q43.8?
- Q43.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other specified congenital malformations of intestine". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
- Is Q43.8 a billable code?
- Yes — Q43.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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