Q34.8
BillableOther specified congenital malformations of respiratory system
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Various other congenital malformations of the respiratory system not classified elsewhere, such as abnormalities of the trachea or other respiratory structures.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code for respiratory malformations outside the lung and pleura that don't fit other Q34 codes
- •Provide specific documentation of which respiratory structure is affected
Code Hierarchy
└Q34Other congenital malformations of respiratory system└Q34.8Other specified congenital malformations of respiratory system
└Q34.8Other specified congenital malformations of respiratory system