Q38Non-billable (header)
Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx
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Q39Congenital malformations of esophagusQ40Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tractQ41Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestineQ42Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestineQ43Other congenital malformations of intestineQ44Congenital malformations of gallbladder, bile ducts and live…
Sub-codes of Q38(9)
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Q38.0Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified✓ BillableQ38.1Ankyloglossia✓ BillableQ38.2Macroglossia✓ BillableQ38.3Other congenital malformations of tongue✓ BillableQ38.4Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts✓ BillableQ38.5Congenital malformations of palate, not elsewhere classified✓ BillableQ38.6Other congenital malformations of mouth✓ BillableQ38.7Congenital pharyngeal pouch✓ BillableQ38.8Other congenital malformations of pharynx✓ Billable
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •dentofacial anomalies (M26.-)
- •macrostomia (Q18.4)
- •microstomia (Q18.5)
Code Hierarchy
┌17Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)├Q38-Q45Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)├Q38Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx
└Q38Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx
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