Q79.59

Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30

Exclusions 2 never code together

Q79code

Excludes2

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

No further instructional notes apply.

Index entries leading here 5

Ectopic, ectopia (congenital)
- abdominal viscera Q45.8
  - due to defect in anterior abdominal wall Q79.59
Deformity Q89.9
- abdominal wall
  - congenital Q79.59
Defect, defective Q89.9
- abdominal wall, congenital Q79.59
Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) Q89.9
- abdominal wall NEC Q79.59
Diastasis
- recti (abdomen)
  - congenital Q79.59

Alongside this code 1 same parent — Q79.5

Additional references

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Maps to no condition category in any loaded model.

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Present FY2024–FY2027.