Q44.3
BillableCongenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts
Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(7)
Q44.0Agenesis, aplasia and hypoplasia of gallbladder
Q44.1Other congenital malformations of gallbladder
Q44.2Atresia of bile ducts
Q44.4Choledochal cyst
Q44.5Other congenital malformations of bile ducts
Q44.6Cystic disease of liver
Q44.7Other congenital malformations of liver
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(38)
SNOMED CT
- Congenital stricture of bile duct1512006
- Inherited disorder of bilirubin metabolism5655007
- Stenosis of bile duct43030007
- Stricture of bile duct43797002
- Congenital obstruction of bile duct51038004
- Stenosis of cystic duct197419003
- Biliary stricture235921003
- Congenital kink of cystic duct253808004
- Congenital stricture of CBD (common bile duct)281095009
- Congenital stricture of common bile duct281095009
- Cholestasis in newborn433237003
- Neonatal cholestasis433237003
- Neurogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenita715316005
- ARC (arthrogryposis, renal dysfunction, cholestasis) syndrome720513002
- Arthrogryposis with renal dysfunction and cholestasis syndrome720513002
- Congenital developmental anomaly of cystic duct722868004
- Neonatal jaundice due to congenital obstruction of bile duct1295256001
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Cholestasis in newborn
- Neurogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
- Congenital stricture of common bile duct
- Inherited disorder of bilirubin metabolism
- Congenital kink of cystic duct
- Arthrogryposis with renal dysfunction and cholestasis syndrome
- Stricture of bile duct
- Congenital stricture of bile duct
- Stenosis of bile duct
- Stenosis of cystic duct
- Biliary stricture
- Neonatal jaundice due to congenital obstruction of bile duct
- ARC (arthrogryposis, renal dysfunction, cholestasis) syndrome
- Congenital obstruction of bile duct
- Congenital stricture of bile duct (disorder)
- Congenital developmental anomaly of cystic duct
- Neonatal cholestasis
- Congenital stricture of CBD (common bile duct)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts?
The ICD-10-CM code for congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts is Q44.3. The full clinical description is "Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts". Q44.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q44.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q44.3 represents “Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts”. 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 Q44.3 a billable code?
Yes, Q44.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q44.3 in?
Q44.3 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q44.3 map to?
Q44.3 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 720513002, 235921003, 433237003, 722868004, 253808004, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q44.3?
Q44.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0266245. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q44.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts 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 Q44.3?
Q44.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: LB20.22 (Congenital stenosis or stricture of bile ducts).
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