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Q21.4

Billable

Aortopulmonary septal defect

Aortopulmonary septal defect

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Aortic septal defect
  • Aortopulmonary window

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(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(80)

Clinical Terms

  • SEPTAL DEFECTS AORTICOPULM
  • AORTOPULM SEPTAL DEFECT
  • aortopulmonary window
  • SEPTAL DEFECTS AORTOPULM
  • Intermediate aortopulmonary window with adequate superior and inferior rim
  • APSD
  • aorticopulmonary window
  • Confluent aortopulmonary window with minimal superior and inferior rim
  • Infectious endarteritis at site of aortopulmonary window
  • AORTOPULM SEPTAL DEFECTS
  • Distal aortopulmonary window with minimal superior rim
  • Aorticopulmonary septal defect
  • Aortic septal defect
  • Infective aortitis
  • Aortopulmonary Septal Defects
  • AORTICOPULM SEPTAL DEFECT
  • Aorticopulmonary Septal Defects
  • Infective endarteritis at site of aortopulmonary window
  • AP - Aortopulmonary window
  • Septal Defect, Aorticopulmonary
  • SEPTAL DEFECT AORTOPULM
  • APW - Aortopulmonary window
  • AP Window
  • SEPTAL DEFECT AORTICOPULM
  • Septal Defects, Aorticopulmonary
  • APW
  • Septal Defect, Aortopulmonary
  • Aortopulmonary window with tubular connection
  • AORTICOPULM SEPTAL DEFECTS
  • Proximal aortopulmonary window with minimal inferior rim
  • Septal Defects, Aortopulmonary
  • Aortopulmonary window (disorder)
  • Endarteritis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for aortopulmonary septal defect?

The ICD-10-CM code for aortopulmonary septal defect is Q21.4. The full clinical description is "Aortopulmonary septal defect". Q21.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q21.4 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q21.4 represents “Aortopulmonary septal defect”. 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 Q21.4 a billable code?

Yes, Q21.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q21.4 in?

Q21.4 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q21.4?

Q21.4 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: acquired cardiac septal defect (I51.0).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q21.4 map to?

Q21.4 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 17024001, 447901004, 447702004, 447700007, 33806008, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q21.4?

Q21.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0003516. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Q21.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like aortopulmonary septal defect 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 Q21.4?

Q21.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA8B.0 (Congenital aortopulmonary window).

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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.