Q34
Non-billableOther congenital malformations of respiratory system
Other congenital malformations of respiratory system
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 (4)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other congenital malformations of respiratory system?
The ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of respiratory system is Q34. The full clinical description is "Other congenital malformations of respiratory system". Q34 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Q34 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q34 represents “Other congenital malformations of respiratory system”. 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 Q34 a billable code?
No, Q34 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under Q34.
What chapter is Q34 in?
Q34 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What are the subcategories under Q34?
Q34 has 4 child codes, including: Q34.0 (Anomaly of pleura), Q34.1 (Congenital cyst of mediastinum), Q34.8 (Oth congenital malformations of respiratory system), Q34.9 (Congenital malformation of respiratory system, unspecified).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q34?
Q34 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495533. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q34 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other congenital malformations of respiratory system 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 Q34?
Q34 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA7Z (Structural developmental anomalies of the respiratory system, unspecified).
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