ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Q39.8
Other congenital malformations of esophagus
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q39.8
Inclusion Terms
- Congenital absence of esophagus
- Congenital displacement of esophagus
- Congenital duplication of esophagus
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code Q39.8 (Other congenital malformations of esophagus)
ICD-10-CM code Q39.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Q39.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Q39.8 - Other congenital malformations of esophagus. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other congenital malformations of esophagus.