- Q34.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM Q34.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q34.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 Q34.8 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Q34.8 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
Applicable To
- Atresia of nasopharynx
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Q34.8:
- respiratory organ NEC > Agenesis
- specified NEC > respiratory system Q34.9
- nasopharynx > Atresia, atretic
- pericardial sac and pleural sac > between Q21.4
- respiratory organs NEC > Duplication, duplex
- laryngotracheal, congenital > Fistula (cutaneous) L98.8
- larynx and trachea > Fusion, fused (congenital)
- respiratory system NEC > Hypoplasia, hypoplastic
- respiratory organ or system NEC > congenital Q89.1
- upper respiratory, congenital > Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
- larynx and trachea > Union, abnormal