Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM
Instructional notes
Chapter 17
Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
Notes
- Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records
Q31
Excludes1Not coded here: never report with this code, except when the two conditions are unrelated.
- congenital laryngeal stridor NOS (P28.89)
This code
Inclusion terms
- Absence of larynx
- Agenesis of larynx
- Atresia of larynx
- Congenital cleft thyroid cartilage
- Congenital fissure of epiglottis
- Congenital stenosis of larynx NEC
- Posterior cleft of cricoid cartilage
Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1) · Q30-Q34 Congenital malformations of the respiratory system (Q30-Q34)
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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