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ICD-10-CM Code for Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine Q42

ICD-10 code Q42 for Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities .

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Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine
Includes: congenital obstruction, occlusion and stricture of large intestine
 
Q42 Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine
Child Code
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum with fistula
Child Code
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of rectum without fistula
Child Code
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus with fistula
Child Code
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula
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Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
Child Code
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified

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Denial for ICD qo Q42.2
I don't see a P (pediatric) icon under category Q42 or under the code Q42.2... I would question BCBS.... [ Read More ]
Denial for ICD qo Q42.2
[b]denial for ICD 10 code Q42.2[/b] BCBS denied an office visit for a patient that is 45 years old and the Provider coded Q42.2. the denial states it's only compatible for 0-17 years of age. I can no... [ Read More ]
Denial for ICD qo Q42.2
[b]Denial for ICD 10 Q42.2[/b] BCBS denied an office visit for a patient that is 45 years old and the Provider coded Q42.2. the denial states it's only compatible for 0-17 years of age. I can not fin... [ Read More ]
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