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Q27.33

Billable

Arteriovenous malformation of digestive system vessel

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

An abnormal connection between an artery and vein in the digestive system (stomach, intestines, liver, etc.) present from birth.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the specific organ involved (e.g., mesenteric, hepatic, gastric) when available in the medical record
  • •These AVMs may present with gastrointestinal bleeding or other complications requiring intervention

Code Hierarchy

└Q27Other congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system└Q27.3Arteriovenous malformation (peripheral)└Q27.33Arteriovenous malformation of digestive system vessel
└Q27.33Arteriovenous malformation of digestive system vessel

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