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Q41.9

Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of small intestine, part unspecified

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 4 more specific codes sit alongside it. Worth checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 2 never code together
Q41code
Excludes1
  • cystic fibrosis with intestinal manifestation (E84.11)E84.11
  • meconium ileus NOS (without cystic fibrosis) (P76.0)P76.0

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

Instructional notes 2
Q41code
Includes
  • congenital obstruction, occlusion or stricture of small intestine or intestine NOS
Q41.9code
Inclusion terms
  • Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of intestine NOS
Index entries leading here 8
  • Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial)
  • Agenesis
    • intestine (small) Q41.9
  • Atresia, atretic
    • intestine (small) Q41.9
  • Stricture — see also Stenosis
    • intestine — see also Obstruction, intestine
      • congenital (small) Q41.9
  • Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
  • Stenosis, stenotic (cicatricial) — see also Stricture
    • intestine — see also Obstruction, intestine
      • congenital (small) Q41.9
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplastic
    • intestine (small) Q41.9
  • Impervious (congenital) — see also Atresia
    • intestine (small) Q41.9
Alongside this code 4 same parent — Q41
Medications 1

MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.

Additional references
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Risk adjustment

CMS28HCC78

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
Q41
Block
Q38-Q45
Siblings
4

Present FY2024–FY2027.