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Q79.5 - Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall


The ICD 10 Code for Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall is listed as Q79.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: Q79.5
Description: Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall
  • Excludes1: umbilical hernia (K42.-)
Chapter Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Block Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
Parent Q79 - Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of Q79.5:
Q79.51 - Congenital hernia of bladder
Q79.59 - Other congenital malformations of abdominal wall
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Q79.5:
Q79.0 - Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Q79.1 - Other congenital malformations of diaphragm
Q79.2 - Exomphalos
Q79.3 - Gastroschisis
Q79.4 - Prune belly syndrome
Q79.6 - Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Q79.8 - Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system
Q79.9 - Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified