Q79.2

Billable

Exomphalos

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)

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Also Known As

Omphalocele

Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with Q79.2

  • umbilical hernia (K42.-)

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inherited from Q79

Rules from parent category Q79: Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified

  • congenital (sternomastoid) torticollis (Q68.0)

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Code Information

CodeQ79.2
BillableYes
ParentQ79
CategoryCongenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)