Q38 Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx
ICD-10-CM category Q38 sits in Chapter 17 (Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities, Q00-Q99). It contains 9 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Billable codes in Q38
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
Q38.0 | Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified |
Q38.1 | Ankyloglossia |
Q38.2 | Macroglossia |
Q38.3 | Other congenital malformations of tongue |
Q38.4 | Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts |
Q38.5 | Congenital malformations of palate, not elsewhere classified |
Q38.6 | Other congenital malformations of mouth |
Q38.7 | Congenital pharyngeal pouch |
Q38.8 | Other congenital malformations of pharynx |
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