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Q45.3

Other congenital malformations of pancreas and pancreatic duct

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 6 never code together
Q45code
Excludes2
  • congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Q79.0)Q79.0
  • congenital hiatus hernia (Q40.1)Q40.1
Q45.3code
Excludes1

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 2
Q45.3code
Inclusion terms
  • Accessory pancreas
  • Congenital malformation of pancreas or pancreatic duct NOS
Index entries leading here 9
  • Aberrant (congenital) — see also Malposition, congenital
  • Accessory (congenital)
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
    • pancreas or pancreatic duct Q45.3
  • Malposition
    • congenital
  • Deformity Q89.9
    • pancreas (congenital) Q45.3
  • Distortion (s) (congenital)
  • Duplication, duplex — see also Accessory
  • Ectopic, ectopia (congenital)
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
    • pancreas, congenital Q45.3
Alongside this code 5 same parent — Q45
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.

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
Q45
Block
Q38-Q45
Siblings
5

Present FY2024–FY2027.