Q38.7

Billable

Congenital pharyngeal pouch

Q38.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for Congenital pharyngeal pouch. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Q00-Q99
Parent
Q38
Edition
FY2026

Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

Includes

  • Congenital diverticulum of pharynx

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • pharyngeal pouch syndrome (D82.1)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q38.7?
Q38.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Congenital pharyngeal pouch". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
Is Q38.7 a billable code?
Yes — Q38.7 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from Q38.7?
Excludes1 (not coded here): pharyngeal pouch syndrome (D82.1).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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