Q23
Non-billableCongenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves
Congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Child Codes (7)
Q23.0Congenital stenosis of aortic valve
Q23.1Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
Q23.2Congenital mitral stenosis
Q23.3Congenital mitral insufficiency
Q23.4Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Q23.8Other congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves
Q23.9Congenital malformation of aortic and mitral valves, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves is Q23. The full clinical description is "Congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves". Q23 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Q23 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q23 represents “Congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves”. It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Q23 a billable code?
No, Q23 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under Q23.
What chapter is Q23 in?
Q23 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What are the subcategories under Q23?
Q23 has 7 child codes, including: Q23.0 (Congenital stenosis of aortic valve), Q23.1 (Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve), Q23.2 (Congenital mitral stenosis), Q23.3 (Congenital mitral insufficiency), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q23?
Q23 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478011. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q23 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Q23?
Q23 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA8Z (Structural developmental anomaly of heart or great vessels, unspecified).
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