Q20.6
BillableIsomerism of atrial appendages
Isomerism of atrial appendages
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Isomerism of atrial appendages with asplenia or polysplenia
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
Related Codes(8)
Q20.0Common arterial trunk
Q20.1Double outlet right ventricle
Q20.2Double outlet left ventricle
Q20.3Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
Q20.4Double inlet ventricle
Q20.5Discordant atrioventricular connection
Q20.8Oth congenital malform of cardiac chambers and connections
Q20.9Congenital malform of cardiac chambers and connections, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(26)
SNOMED CT
- Isomerism sequence24614000
- Laterality sequence24614000
- Isomerism of atrial appendages253335001
- Isomerism of right atrial appendage253336000
- Ivemark syndrome253336000
- RAI - right sided atrial isomerism253336000
- Isomerism of left atrial appendage253337009
- Mirror imaged atria253338004
- Abnormality of right atrial appendage253344000
- Right atrial appendage - left - juxtaposition253346003
- Abnormality of left atrial appendage253355000
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Mirror imaged atria
- Isomerism of left atrial appendage
- Abnormality of right atrial appendage
- Ivemark syndrome
- RAI - right sided atrial isomerism
- Isomerism of atrial appendages (disorder)
- Isomerism of right atrial appendage
- Abnormality of left atrial appendage
- Isomerism of atrial appendages with asplenia or polysplenia
- Isomerism sequence
- Laterality sequence
- Right atrial appendage - left - juxtaposition
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for isomerism of atrial appendages?
The ICD-10-CM code for isomerism of atrial appendages is Q20.6. The full clinical description is "Isomerism of atrial appendages". Q20.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q20.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q20.6 represents “Isomerism of atrial appendages”. 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 Q20.6 a billable code?
Yes, Q20.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q20.6 in?
Q20.6 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q20.6?
Q20.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: dextrocardia with situs inversus (Q89.3); mirror-image atrial arrangement with situs inversus (Q89.3).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q20.6 map to?
Q20.6 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 253355000, 253344000, 253335001, 253337009, 253336000, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q20.6?
Q20.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0344692, C2910124. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q20.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like isomerism of atrial appendages 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 Q20.6?
Q20.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA8Y (Other specified structural developmental anomaly of heart or great vessels).
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