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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

Q38.4

Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where Q38.4 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. Q38 Parent Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx
  2. Q38.4 This code Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Inclusion Terms

Atresia of salivary glands and ducts

Inclusion Terms

Congenital absence of salivary glands and ducts

Inclusion Terms

Congenital accessory salivary glands and ducts

Inclusion Terms

Congenital fistula of salivary gland

Excludes1

dentofacial anomalies ( M26 .-)

Inherited from Q38 — Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx

Excludes1

macrostomia ( Q18.4 )

Inherited from Q38 — Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx

Excludes1

microstomia ( Q18.5 )

Inherited from Q38 — Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx

Version History

How Q38.4 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Congenital malformations of salivary glands and ducts

Related Codes

Other codes under Q38

Codes whose official notes reference Q38.4

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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