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Q21.8

Other congenital malformations of cardiac septa

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 1 never code together
Q21code
Excludes1
  • acquired cardiac septal defect (I51.0)I51.0

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Instructional notes 5
Q21.8code
Inclusion terms
  • Eisenmenger's defect
  • Pentalogy of Fallot
Code also
Index entries leading here 9
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
  • Persistence, persistent (congenital)
    • bulbus cordis in left ventricle Q21.8
  • Bulbus cordis (left ventricle) (persistent) Q21.8
  • Malformation (congenital) — see also Anomaly
  • Premature — see also condition
    • closure, foramen ovale Q21.8
  • Eisenmenger's
  • Defect, defective Q89.9
  • Fallot's
  • Pentalogy of Fallot Q21.8
Alongside this code 6 same parent — Q21
Q21.0 Ventricular septal defect Q21.1 Atrial septal defect category Q21.2 Atrioventricular septal defect category Q21.3 Tetralogy of Fallot Q21.4 Aortopulmonary septal defect Q21.9 Congenital malformation of cardiac septum, unspecified
Additional references
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Risk adjustment

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
Q21
Block
Q20-Q28
Siblings
6

Present FY2024–FY2027.