Q43.9
Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 9 more
specific codes sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Instructional notes
No further instructional notes apply.
Index entries leading here 4
- Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
- Deformity Q89.9
- anus (acquired) K62.89
- congenital Q43.9
- cecum (congenital) Q43.9
- colon (congenital) Q43.9
- ileocecal (coil) (valve) (acquired) K63.89
- congenital Q43.9
- sigmoid (flexure) (congenital) Q43.9
- intestine (large) (small) (congenital) NOS Q43.9
- duodenum (congenital) Q43.9
- ileum (congenital) Q43.9
- rectum (congenital) Q43.9
- anus (acquired) K62.89
- Maldevelopment — see also Anomaly
- colon Q43.9
- Malformation (congenital) — see also Anomaly
- intestine Q43.9
Alongside this code 9 same parent — Q43
Q43.0 Meckel's diverticulum (displaced) (hypertrophic) Q43.1 Hirschsprung's disease Q43.2 Other congenital functional disorders of colon Q43.3 Congenital malformations of intestinal fixation Q43.4 Duplication of intestine Q43.5 Ectopic anus Q43.6 Congenital fistula of rectum and anus Q43.7 Persistent cloaca Q43.8 Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
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