ICD-10-CM Code Q89.0
Congenital absence and malformations of spleen
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code Q89.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of Q89.0 that describes the diagnosis 'congenital absence and malformations of spleen' in more detail.
- Q89.0 Congenital absence and malformations of spleen NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE Q89.01 Asplenia (congenital)
- BILLABLE Q89.09 Congenital malformations of spleen
The ICD code Q890 is used to code Polysplenia
Polysplenia or Chaudhrey's disease is a congenital disease manifested by multiple small accessory spleens, rather than a single, full-sized, normal spleen. Polysplenia sometimes occurs alone, but it is often accompanied by other developmental abnormalities. Conditions associated with polysplenia include gastrointestinal abnormalities, such as intestinal malrotation or biliary atresia, as well as cardiac abnormalities, such as dextrocardia.
| Specialty: | Medical Genetics |
| MeSH Codes: | , , |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 759.0, 289.59, 759.01 |
Coding Notes for Q89.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Isomerism of atrial appendages (with asplenia or polysplenia) - instead, use code Q20.6
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Bilateral left-sidedness sequence (disorder)
- Sepsis in asplenic subject (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Q89.0 - Congenital absence and malformations of spleen'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Q89.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: Q89 - Other congenital malformations, not elsewhere classified