Q79.2

Billable

Exomphalos

Exomphalos

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Omphalocele

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)
  • congenital (sternomastoid) torticollis (Q68.0)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Q79.2?

ICD-10-CM code Q79.2 represents "Exomphalos". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Q79.2 a billable code?

Yes, Q79.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q79.2 in?

Q79.2 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q79.2?

Q79.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: umbilical hernia (K42.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q79.2 map to?

Q79.2 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 18735004, 1172589000, 975231000000107, 719408007, 702418009, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q79.2?

Q79.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0795690, C1306503. 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.