Q21.10
Atrial septal defect, unspecified
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 7 more
specific codes sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 2 never code together
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes
No further instructional notes apply.
Index entries leading here 3
Alongside this code 7 same parent — Q21.1
Q21.11 Secundum atrial septal defect Q21.12 Patent foramen ovale Q21.13 Coronary sinus atrial septal defect Q21.14 Superior sinus venosus atrial septal defect Q21.15 Inferior sinus venosus atrial septal defect Q21.16 Sinus venosus atrial septal defect, unspecified Q21.19 Other specified atrial septal defect
Additional references
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