Q41Non-billable
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine
Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Includes
1 item
Includes
1 item- •congenital obstruction, occlusion or stricture of small intestine or intestine NOS
Coding Guidance
Q41 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
1 item
Excludes2
From Q00-Q99:
- •inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Notes
1 item
Notes
From Q00-Q99:
- •Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records