Q40.1 Congenital hiatus hernia

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Q79.0)

Applicable To

Congenital displacement of cardia through esophageal hiatus

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Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Displacement, displaced
Hernia, hernial (acquired) (recurrent) K46.9
hiatal (esophageal) (sliding) K44.9
paraesophageal See also Hernia, diaphragm

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Code Title
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Q38-Q45 Other congenital malformations of the digestive system (Q38-Q45)
Q40 Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract
Q40.1 Congenital hiatus hernia
Type 1 Excludes
congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Q79.0)

Applicable to
Congenital displacement of cardia through esophageal hiatus