Q40.8 – Other specified congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract
Coding Notes
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Absence
(of) (organ or part) (complete or partial)
alimentary tract
(congenital)
Q45.8
Agenesis
alimentary tract NEC
(complete) (partial)
Q45.8
digestive organ NEC
(s) or tract (complete) (partial)
Q45.8
Atresia, atretic
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic
Imperfect
closure
(congenital)
Malformation
(congenital)
See also Anomaly
Malposition
congenital
Patulous
See also Imperfect, closure (congenital)
Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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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 |
Q40.8 | Other specified congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract |