Q39.4
BillableEsophageal web
Esophageal web
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(8)
Q39.0Atresia of esophagus without fistula
Q39.1Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
Q39.2Congenital tracheo-esophageal fistula without atresia
Q39.3Congenital stenosis and stricture of esophagus
Q39.5Congenital dilatation of esophagus
Q39.6Congenital diverticulum of esophagus
Q39.8Other congenital malformations of esophagus
Q39.9Congenital malformation of esophagus, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(40)
SNOMED CT
- Cricopharyngeal web11266002
- Hypopharyngeal web11266002
- PC - Postcricoid web11266002
- Postcricoid esophageal web11266002
- Postcricoid oesophageal web11266002
- Postcricoid web11266002
- Upper esophageal web11266002
- Upper oesophageal web11266002
- Esophageal web19216006
- Oesophageal web19216006
- Congenital web of esophagus89199004
- Congenital web of oesophagus89199004
- Esophageal web / ring235622007
- Oesophageal web / ring235622007
- Congenital upper esophageal web770619007
- Congenital upper oesophageal web770619007
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Congenital esophageal web
- Congenital oesophageal web
- Upper esophageal web
- Postcricoid oesophageal web
- Congenital upper oesophageal web
- Postcricoid esophageal web
- Cricopharyngeal web
- PC - Postcricoid web
- Hypopharyngeal web
- Oesophageal web / ring
- Congenital web of oesophagus
- Oesophageal web
- Congenital web of esophagus (disorder)
- Congenital upper esophageal web
- Upper oesophageal web
- Congenital web of esophagus
- Postcricoid web
- Esophageal web / ring
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for esophageal web?
The ICD-10-CM code for esophageal web is Q39.4. The full clinical description is "Esophageal web". Q39.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q39.4 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q39.4 represents “Esophageal web”. 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 Q39.4 a billable code?
Yes, Q39.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q39.4 in?
Q39.4 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q39.4 map to?
Q39.4 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 770619007, 89199004, 11266002, 19216006, 235622007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q39.4?
Q39.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0392495. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q39.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like esophageal web 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 Q39.4?
Q39.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: LB12.Z (Structural developmental anomalies of oesophagus, unspecified).
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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.