Q28.3
BillableOther malformations of cerebral vessels
Other malformations of cerebral vessels
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Congenital cerebral aneurysm (nonruptured)
- Congenital malformation of cerebral vessels NOS
- Developmental venous anomaly
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(5)
Q28.0Arteriovenous malformation of precerebral vessels
Q28.1Other malformations of precerebral vessels
Q28.2Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
Q28.8Oth congenital malformations of circulatory system
Q28.9Congenital malformation of circulatory system, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(71)
SNOMED CT
- Berry aneurysm of anterior communicating artery590005
- Congenital aneurysm of anterior communicating artery590005
- Congenital anomaly of cerebral artery54265003
- Congenital arterial stricture60091004
- Congenital stricture of artery60091004
- Congenital anomaly of cerebral vessels65587001
- Congenital anomaly of cerebrovascular system65587001
- Arterial stricture68109007
- Stricture of artery68109007
- Congenital stricture of cerebral artery204501003
- Persistent cerebral embryonic artery234123009
- Persistent embryonic trigeminal artery253195009
- Persistent embryonic otic artery253196005
- Persistent embryonic hypoglossal artery253197001
- Bregeat syndrome254775002
- Bregeat's syndrome254775002
- Vein of Galen malformation416792008
- Congenital malformation of dural sinus703193000
- Congenital intracranial vascular malformation703221003
- Intracranial vascular malformation703221003
- Aneurysm of anterior communicating artery783418004
- Congenital aneurysm of cerebral artery783629005
- Hypoplasia of cranial sinus860820000
- Hypoplastic cranial sinus860820000
- Congenital duplication of anterior communicating artery16528221000119104
UMLS
- Angioma, Cerebral VenousC1956261
- Angiomas, Cerebral VenousC1956261
- Cerebral Venous AngiomaC1956261
- Cerebral Venous AngiomasC1956261
- Cerebral venous angiomaC1956261
- Developmental Venous AnomalyC1956261
- Developmental venous anomalyC1956261
- Venous Angioma, CerebralC1956261
- Venous Angiomas, CerebralC1956261
- Congenital cerebral aneurysm (nonruptured)C2910157
- Congenital malformation of cerebral vessels NOSC2910158
- Other malformations of cerebral vesselsC0478007
Clinical Terms
- Persistent embryonic otic artery
- Congenital anomaly of cerebral artery
- Bregeat syndrome
- Congenital stricture of artery
- Venous Angiomas, Cerebral
- Congenital aneurysm of anterior communicating artery
- Angiomas, Cerebral Venous
- Berry aneurysm of anterior communicating artery
- Persistent embryonic trigeminal artery
- Angioma, Cerebral Venous
- Bregeat's syndrome
- Congenital malformation of dural sinus
- Aneurysm of anterior communicating artery
- Hypoplastic cranial sinus
- Congenital malformation of cerebral vessels NOS
- Venous Angioma, Cerebral
- Hypoplasia of cranial sinus
- Congenital arterial stricture
- Developmental venous anomaly
- Cerebral Venous Angiomas
- Congenital anomaly of cerebrovascular system
- Congenital aneurysm of cerebral artery
- Intracranial vascular malformation
- Persistent embryonic hypoglossal artery
- Stricture of artery
- Congenital cerebral aneurysm (nonruptured)
- Cerebral venous angioma
- Vein of Galen malformation
- Congenital intracranial vascular malformation
- Persistent cerebral embryonic artery
- Congenital anomaly of cerebral vessels
- Congenital duplication of anterior communicating artery
- Congenital stricture of cerebral artery
- Arterial stricture
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other malformations of cerebral vessels?
The ICD-10-CM code for other malformations of cerebral vessels is Q28.3. The full clinical description is "Other malformations of cerebral vessels". Q28.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q28.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q28.3 represents “Other malformations of cerebral vessels”. 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 Q28.3 a billable code?
Yes, Q28.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q28.3 in?
Q28.3 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q28.3?
Q28.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital aneurysm NOS (Q27.8); congenital coronary aneurysm (Q24.5); ruptured cerebral arteriovenous malformation (I60.8); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does Q28.3 map to?
Q28.3 maps to 18 SNOMED CT concepts: 783418004, 68109007, 590005, 254775002, 783629005, and 13 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q28.3?
Q28.3 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1956261, C2910157, C2910158, C0478007. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q28.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other malformations of cerebral vessels 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 Q28.3?
Q28.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA90.Z (Structural developmental anomalies of the peripheral vascular system, unspecified).
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