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Q27.8

Billable

Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

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

What This Code Means

A birth defect involving abnormal development of blood vessels in the arms, legs, or other peripheral areas that doesn't fit into more specific categories.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific type of peripheral vascular malformation is documented but doesn't match Q27.0-Q27.7
  • •Document the anatomical location and type of malformation for clarity

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • arteriovenous malformation (Q27.3-)

Code Hierarchy

└Q27Other congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system└Q27.8Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
└Q27.8Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

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