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ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q38.7

Effective Date: 10/01/2015 To 09/30/2025

Congenital pharyngeal pouch

CMS-HCC-V24 CMS-HCC-V28 RxHCC Age Gender Maternity Acute or Chronic MCC
-- -- -- -- -- -- Acute No
Applicable To for Q38.7:
  • Congenital diverticulum of pharynx

Excludes-1 for Q38.7:
  • pharyngeal pouch syndrome (D82.1)

Back-references to Q38.7
  • Diverticulum, diverticula(multiple) K57.90
    • pharynx(congenital) Q38.7
    • Pouch
      • pharynx, pharyngeal(congenital) Q38.7
      • Chapter, Section and Diagnosis Prefix for Q38.7
          Q00-Q99 :

          Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

          Q38-Q45 :

          Other congenital malformations of the digestive system

          Q38 :

          Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx