Q42.0
BillableCongenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum w fistula
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum with fistula
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- congenital obstruction, occlusion and stricture of large intestine
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(5)
Q42.1Congen absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum w/o fistula
Q42.2Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus w fistula
Q42.3Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus w/o fistula
Q42.8Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of prt lg int
Q42.9Congen absence, atresia and stenosis of lg int, part unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(42)
SNOMED CT
- Stricture of rectum25730006
- Congenital absence of rectum25972003
- Congenital rectal stricture39476006
- Congenital stricture of rectum39476006
- Congenital absence of large intestine59514009
- Stenosis of rectum60658009
- Anorectal stricture68627009
- Congenital atresia of rectum91375006
- Imperforate rectum91375006
- Rectal atresia91375006
- Congenital absence of rectum with fistula204709003
- Atresia of large intestine204711007
- Congenital atresia of large intestine204711007
- Atresia of rectum with fistula204717006
- Congenital stenosis of rectum with fistula204728005
- Congenital stricture of rectum with fistula204728005
- Congenital fistula of rectum253773000
- Congenital stenosis of large intestine737197004
- Congenital rectal stenosis1085691000119104
- Congenital stenosis of rectum1085691000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Rectal atresia
- Stricture of rectum
- Congenital absence of large intestine
- Congenital stenosis of large intestine
- Congenital stenosis of rectum
- Congenital stricture of rectum
- Stenosis of rectum
- Imperforate rectum
- Congenital fistula of rectum
- Congenital rectal stricture
- Congenital atresia of rectum
- Atresia of large intestine
- Congenital stricture of rectum with fistula
- Congenital atresia of large intestine
- Congenital stenosis of rectum with fistula
- Anorectal stricture
- Atresia of rectum with fistula
- Congenital absence of rectum
- Congenital absence of rectum with fistula
- Congenital rectal stenosis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum w fistula?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum w fistula is Q42.0. The full clinical description is "Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum with fistula". Q42.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q42.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q42.0 represents “Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum with fistula”. 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 Q42.0 a billable code?
Yes, Q42.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q42.0 in?
Q42.0 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q42.0 map to?
Q42.0 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 68627009, 204711007, 204717006, 59514009, 25972003, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q42.0?
Q42.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495556. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q42.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum w fistula 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 Q42.0?
Q42.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: LB17.Z (Structural developmental anomalies of anal canal, unspecified).
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