Q38.4
BillableCongenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts
Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q38Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Atresia of salivary glands and ducts
- Congenital absence of salivary glands and ducts
- Congenital accessory salivary glands and ducts
- Congenital fistula of salivary gland
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Ranula14919007
- Ranula of floor of mouth14919007
- Sublingual cyst14919007
- Oral fistula20674003
- Congenital absence of salivary gland22589009
- Atresia of salivary duct23512004
- Imperforate salivary duct23512004
- Ectopic parotid gland tissue33990008
- Congenital anomaly of lacrimal gland41620007
- Accessory parotid gland48607003
- Accessory salivary gland70705008
- Fistula of salivary gland75260002
- Salivary gland fistula75260002
- Congenital anomaly of tongue, salivary gland AND/OR pharynx105992002
- Congenital abnormality of salivary gland111327006
- Congenital anomaly of salivary gland111327006
- Congenital fistula of salivary gland204635008
- Congenital salivary gland fistula204635008
- Congenital ranula204644009
- Ranula, congenital204644009
- Congenital anomaly of salivary glands and ducts253755003
- Congenital malformation of salivary glands and ducts253755003
- Displacement of Wharton duct253756002
- Displacement of Wharton's duct253756002
- Accessory salivary duct253757006
- Congenital abnormality of salivary duct282042009
- Accessory salivary gland or duct302948007
- Salivary gland heterotopia709003000
- Aplasia of lacrimal and salivary gland715656004
- Congenital aplasia of lacrimal gland co-occurrent with congenital aplasia of salivary gland715656004
- Congenital aplasia of lacrimal structure724513009
- Aplasia of parotid gland1144875009
UMLS
- Atresia of salivary glands and ductsC2910168
- Congenital absence of salivary glands and ductsC2910169
- Congenital accessory salivary glands and ductsC2910170
- Congenital anomaly of salivary glands and ductsC0431566
- Congenital malformation of salivary glands and ductsC0431566
- Congenital malformation of salivary glands and ducts (disorder)C0431566
- Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ductsC0431566
- Congenital fistula of salivary glandC0158669
- Congenital salivary gland fistulaC0158669
- Congenital salivary gland fistula (disorder)C0158669
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts is Q38.4. The full clinical description is "Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts". Q38.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q38.4 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q38.4 represents "Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts". It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Q38.4 a billable code?
Yes, Q38.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q38.4 in?
Q38.4 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q38.4?
Q38.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: dentofacial anomalies (M26.-); macrostomia (Q18.4); microstomia (Q18.5).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q38.4 map to?
Q38.4 maps to 22 SNOMED CT concepts: 48607003, 253757006, 70705008, 302948007, 715656004, and 17 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q38.4?
Q38.4 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2910168, C2910169, C2910170, C0431566, C0158669. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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