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Q43.8

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Other specified congenital malformations of intestine

Other specified congenital malformations of intestine

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Congenital blind loop syndrome
  • Congenital diverticulitis, colon
  • Congenital diverticulum, intestine
  • Dolichocolon
  • Megaloappendix
  • Megaloduodenum
  • Microcolon
  • Transposition of appendix
  • Transposition of colon
  • Transposition of intestine

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(9)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(302)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Congenital dysmotility of small intestine
  • Diverticulum of duodenum
  • Congenital megaduodenum
  • Congenital gastric heterotopia of duodenum
  • Congenital diverticulosis
  • Transposition of abdominal viscera
  • Megaloappendix (disorder)
  • Congenital tufting enteropathy
  • Ladd's bands
  • Congenital rectal fissure
  • Familial absence of villi
  • Malrotation of small intestine
  • Cecum in left sided position
  • Intestinal volvulus
  • Congenital anal fissure
  • Transposition of colon (disorder)
  • Congenital diverticulum of colon
  • Asplenia
  • Congenital fistula of rectum
  • Malrotation of the intestine type IIA
  • Blind loop syndrome
  • Congenital diverticulum of duodenum
  • Short gut syndrome
  • Ectopic intestinal mucosa
  • Anal fissure
  • Congenital absence of spleen
  • Rudimentary intestinal tract
  • SBS - Short bowel syndrome
  • Stagnant loop syndrome
  • Generalised congenital intestinal dysmotility
  • Intestinal transposition
  • Dolichocolon congenital
  • Low anorectal malformation
  • Congenital enterocyte heparan sulphate deficiency
  • Intestinal epithelial dysplasia
  • Transposition of abdominal organs
  • Duodenal diaphragm
  • Dolichosigma
  • Tufting enteropathy
  • Procidentia of rectum
  • Neuronal intestinal dysplasia
  • Megaduodenum
  • Congenital enterocyte heparan sulfate deficiency
  • Congenital functional disorders of the small intestine
  • Caecum in left sided position
  • Congenital malpositioned intestinal tract
  • Nonrotation of duodenum with normal rotation of colon
  • Microcolon
  • Transposition of intestine (disorder)
  • Congenital functional disorders of the colon
  • Ectopic gastric tissue
  • Rectal mucosa prolapse
  • Congenital asplenia
  • Short bowel syndrome
  • Transposition of appendix
  • Intermediate anorectal malformation
  • Congenital pseudo-obstruction of the small intestine
  • Congenital volvulus
  • Transposition of cecum
  • Congenital diverticulum of small intestine
  • Diverticulum of large intestine
  • Visceral inversion
  • Megaloduodenum
  • Congenital malposition of intestinal tract
  • Nontraumatic tear of anus
  • Congenital dilatation of intestinal tract
  • Congenital blind loop syndrome (disorder)
  • Dolichocolon
  • Congenital microvillous atrophy
  • Twisting of intestine on mesenteric axis
  • Cloacal disease
  • Congenital dilatation of bladder
  • Situs inversus
  • Congenital diverticulum, intestine
  • Situs inversus viscerum
  • RP - Rectal prolapse
  • High anorectal malformation
  • Megacystis, microcolon, hypoperistalsis syndrome
  • Distension of urinary bladder
  • Duodenal web
  • Gastric heterotopia
  • Torsion of bowel
  • Fissure in ano
  • Congenital malrotation of duodenum
  • Tortuous colon
  • Aphalangy, hemivertebra, urogenital, intestinal dysgenesis syndrome
  • Congenital redundant rectal mucosa
  • Volvulus
  • Band of Ladd
  • Congenital redundant colon
  • Generalized congenital intestinal dysmotility
  • Situs inversus abdominalis
  • Congenital diverticula of the intestine
  • Congenital diverticulitis, colon
  • Transposition of intestine
  • Microcolon (disorder)
  • Congenital dilatation of urinary bladder
  • Abdominal transposition
  • Congenital interstitial cell of Cajal hyperplasia with neuronal intestinal dysplasia
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Transposition of caecum
  • Congenital rectocloacal fistula
  • Jirasek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome
  • Gastroduodenal disorder
  • Congenital diverticulitis of small intestine
  • Motility disorder of small intestine
  • Transposition of colon
  • Megaduodenum (disorder)
  • Congenital anomaly of appendix
  • Congenital enteromegaly
  • Berdon syndrome
  • Bladder distention
  • Congenital fistula of intestinal tract
  • Congenital short intestine
  • Congenital hypoplasia of intestinal tract
  • Diaphragmatic hernia, short bowel, asplenia syndrome
  • Contaminated small bowel syndrome
  • Congenital short bowel syndrome
  • SGS - Short gut syndrome
  • Enterogenous cyst
  • Congenital blind loop syndrome
  • Megaloappendix
  • Congenital neurogenic ileus syndrome
  • Congenital small anus
  • Johnson Munson syndrome
  • Bladder distension
  • Congenital ICC (interstitial cell of Cajal) hyperplasia with neuronal intestinal dysplasia
  • Congenital diverticulum of large intestine
  • Davidson disease
  • Anorectal fissure
  • CDH - Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  • Congenital epithelial dysplasia of intestine
  • Short intestine syndrome
  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  • Congenital diverticulum of intestinal tract (disorder)
  • Congenital diverticulum of intestinal tract
  • Congenital prolapsed rectum
  • Dolichocolon (disorder)
  • Congenital enlarged intestine
  • Distended bladder
  • Transposition of appendix (disorder)
  • Congenital distended bladder
  • Congenital hypoganglionosis of large intestine
  • Congenital diverticulosis of small intestine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified congenital malformations of intestine?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified congenital malformations of intestine is Q43.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified congenital malformations of intestine". Q43.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q43.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q43.8 represents “Other specified congenital malformations of intestine”. 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 Q43.8 a billable code?

Yes, Q43.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q43.8 in?

Q43.8 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q43.8 map to?

Q43.8 maps to 80 SNOMED CT concepts: 68716001, 30037006, 1287371004, 733118006, 707147002, and 75 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q43.8?

Q43.8 is linked to 11 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0345261, C0685800, C2910188, C0266198, C0192798, and 6 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Q43.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other specified congenital malformations of intestine 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 Q43.8?

Q43.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: LB1Z (Structural developmental anomalies of the digestive tract, unspecified).

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