Q22.3
BillableOther congenital malformations of pulmonary valve
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A birth defect involving the pulmonary valve that does not fit into other specific categories, such as abnormal valve structure or function.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when the pulmonary valve malformation is documented but does not meet criteria for atresia, stenosis, or insufficiency
- •Ensure specific documentation of the valve abnormality to justify use of this code
Code Hierarchy
└Q22Congenital malformations of pulmonary and tricuspid valves└Q22.3Other congenital malformations of pulmonary valve
└Q22.3Other congenital malformations of pulmonary valve