Q79.0
BillableCongenital diaphragmatic hernia
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q79Coding Notes
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- CDH - Congenital diaphragmatic hernia17190001
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia17190001
- Amniocele18735004
- Congenital omphalocele18735004
- Omphalocele18735004
- SBS - Short bowel syndrome26629001
- SGS - Short gut syndrome26629001
- Short bowel syndrome26629001
- Short gut syndrome26629001
- Short intestine syndrome26629001
- Congenital absence of cerebral hemispheres30023002
- Hydranencephaly30023002
- Congenital hernia of foramen of Morgagni48763007
- Hernia through foramen of Morgagni48763007
- Parasternal hernia of Morgagni48763007
- Retrosternal hernia48763007
- Congenital absence of spleen93030006
- Congenital asplenia93030006
- Combined malformation of central nervous system and skeletal muscle277949001
- Congenital hernia of foramen of Bochdalek447821002
- Congenital posterolateral diaphragmatic hernia447821002
- Pleuroperitoneal hernia447821002
- Diaphragmatic hernia-exomphalos-corpus callosum agenesis702418009
- Diaphragmatic hernia-exomphalos-hypertelorism syndrome702418009
- Donnai-Barrow syndrome702418009
- Faciooculoacousticorenal syndrome702418009
- Diaphragmatic hernia, abnormal face and distal limb anomalies702432006
- Fryns syndrome702432006
- Asplenia707147002
- Congenital short bowel syndrome715201005
- PAGOD (pulmonary hypoplasia, hypoplasia pulmonary artery, agonadism, omphalocele, dextrocardia) syndrome722132007
- PAGOD syndrome722132007
- Pulmonary hypoplasia, agonadism, dextrocardia, diaphragmatic hernia syndrome722132007
- Microphthalmos due to Fryns syndrome1003370000
- Congenital omphalocele, diaphragmatic hernia, cardiovascular anomalies, radial ray defect syndrome1172589000
- Gershoni Baruch syndrome1172589000
- Lethal hydranencephaly, diaphragmatic hernia syndrome1172705006
- Diaphragmatic hernia, short bowel, asplenia syndrome1217373008
- Congenital umbilical hernia975231000000107
UMLS
- Agenesis of HemidiaphragmC0235833
- CDHC0235833
- CDH - Congenital diaphragmatic herniaC0235833
- Congenital Diaphragmatic DefectC0235833
- Congenital Diaphragmatic DefectsC0235833
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaC0235833
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniasC0235833
- Congenital diaphragmatic defectC0235833
- Congenital diaphragmatic herniaC0235833
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (disorder)C0235833
- DIAPHRAGM, UNILATERAL AGENESIS OFC0235833
- DIAPHRAGMATIC DEFECT, CONGENITALC0235833
- DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA, CONGENITALC0235833
- DIHC0235833
- Defect, Congenital DiaphragmaticC0235833
- Defects, Congenital DiaphragmaticC0235833
- Diaphragm Unilateral AgenesesC0235833
- Diaphragm Unilateral AgenesisC0235833
- Diaphragmatic Defect, CongenitalC0235833
- Diaphragmatic Defects, CongenitalC0235833
- Diaphragmatic Hernia, CongenitalC0235833
- Diaphragmatic Hernias, CongenitalC0235833
- Diaphragmatic herniaC0235833
- Diaphragmatic hernia congenitalC0235833
- Diaphragmatic hernia, congenitalC0235833
- Diaphragmatic hernia, congenital (CDH)C0235833
- HCDC0235833
- HEMIDIAPHRAGM, AGENESIS OFC0235833
- HERNIA, CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATICC0235833
- Hemidiaphragm AgenesesC0235833
- Hemidiaphragm AgenesisC0235833
- Hernia, Congenital DiaphragmaticC0235833
- Hernias, Congenital DiaphragmaticC0235833
- Hernias, Diaphragmatic, CongenitalC0235833
- Unilateral Agenesis of DiaphragmC0235833
- congenital diaphragmatic herniaC0235833
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital diaphragmatic hernia?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital diaphragmatic hernia is Q79.0. The full clinical description is "Congenital diaphragmatic hernia". Q79.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q79.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q79.0 represents "Congenital diaphragmatic hernia". 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 Q79.0 a billable code?
Yes, Q79.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q79.0 in?
Q79.0 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q79.0?
Q79.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital hiatus hernia (Q40.1).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q79.0 map to?
Q79.0 maps to 18 SNOMED CT concepts: 18735004, 707147002, 17190001, 277949001, 30023002, and 13 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q79.0?
Q79.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0235833. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.