Lingua plicata
Trifid tongue
Congenital adhesions of tongue (disorder)
Missing tongue
Foregut duplication cyst of tongue
Plicated tongue
Bifurcated tongue
Hypoplasia of the tongue
Paralysis of tongue
Congenital plicated tongue
Congenital anomaly of tongue
Hypoplastic tongue
Microglossia (disorder)
Congenital adhesion of tongue
Tongue hypoplasia
Congenital adhesions of tongue
microglossia
Cyst of oral soft tissue
Congenital plicated tongue (disorder)
Congenital absence of tongue
Congenital hypoplasia of tongue
Microglossia - congenital
Tongue disorders congenital
Congenital anomaly of tongue position
Aberrant insertion of frenum of tongue
Enteric duplication cyst of tongue
Fissured tongue
Congenital protrusion of tongue
Furrowed tongue
Bilobed tongue
Congenital tongue adhesions
Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge
Gorlin-Psaume syndrome
Aberrant pull of frenum of tongue
Microglossias
Congenital abnormality of tongue
Congenital nuclear ophthalmoplegia
Bifid tongue
Hypoplasia of tongue
Tongue absent
Lingual hypoplasia
Congenital tongue anomaly NOS
Congenital fissure of tongue
Congenital malformation of tongue, mouth and pharynx
Lobulated tongue
Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge due to aberrant insertion of frenum of tongue
Ophthalmoplegia, intellectual disability, lingua scrotalis syndrome
Split tongue
Congenital tongue anomaly
Combined malformation of central nervous system and skeletal muscle
Facial milia, lobate tongue, lingual and labial frenula syndrome
Cracked tongue
Congenital malformation of tongue NOS
Congenital tongue adhesions NOS
Scrotal tongue
Absence of tongue
Small tongue
Rudimentary tongue
Cleft tongue
Anomaly of tongue, congenital, unspecified
Failure of development of tongue
Hypoglossia
Cyst of tongue
Double tongue
Glossoschisis
Tongue absent (disorder)
Aglossia
Decreased size of tongue
Gastric duplication cyst of tongue
Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge due to aberrant insertion of fraenum of tongue
Fissure of tongue, congenital
Congenital anomaly of tongue, salivary gland AND/OR pharynx
Aberrant pull of fraenum of tongue
Abnormally small tongue
Congenital anomalies of tongue, mouth and pharynx
Glossoplegia
Underdevelopment of the tongue
Whiteman's syndrome
Bifid tongue (disorder)
Aberrant insertion of fraenum of tongue
Digestive duplication cyst of tongue
Congenital malposition of tongue
Levic Stefanovic Nikolic syndrome
Congenital anomaly of tongue (disorder)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other congenital malformations of tongue?

The ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of tongue is Q38.3. The full clinical description is "Other congenital malformations of tongue". Q38.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q38.3 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q38.3 represents “Other congenital malformations of tongue”. 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 Q38.3 a billable code?

Yes, Q38.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q38.3 in?

Q38.3 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q38.3?

Q38.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: dentofacial anomalies (M26.-); macrostomia (Q18.4); microstomia (Q18.5).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q38.3 map to?

Q38.3 maps to 25 SNOMED CT concepts: 109556002, 84557007, 204630003, 277949001, 60447007, and 20 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q38.3?

Q38.3 is linked to 7 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0025988, C0158663, C0158662, C0266111, C0158664, and 2 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Q38.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other congenital malformations of tongue 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 Q38.3?

Q38.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: LA31.Z (Structural developmental anomalies of mouth or tongue, unspecified).

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