Q25.40
BillableCongenital malformation of aorta unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A general congenital malformation of the aorta that doesn't fit into more specific categories.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the specific type of aortic malformation cannot be determined from documentation
- •Review clinical notes carefully to see if a more specific Q25 code applies before using this unspecified code
Code Hierarchy
└Q25Congenital malformations of great arteries└Q25.4Other congenital malformations of aorta└Q25.40Congenital malformation of aorta unspecified
└Q25.40Congenital malformation of aorta unspecified