Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM

Q23 › Q23.8

Q23.81 Bicuspid aortic valve

BillableNo payment HCCChapter 17

Instructional notes

Chapter 17

Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Notes
  • Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

This code

Code also
  • , if applicable, acquired aortic valve disorders, such as:
  • aortic (valve) insufficiency (nonrheumatic) (I35.1)
  • aortic (valve) stenosis (nonrheumatic) (I35.0)
  • aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency (nonrheumatic) (I35.2)
Inclusion terms
  • Congenital bicuspid aortic valve
  • Unicuspid (congenital) aortic valve (at birth)

Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1) · Q20-Q28 Congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)

Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.

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