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Q23.88

Q23.88: Other congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q23.88 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

Q23.88 is named in 11 Medicare coverage policies: 11 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52850Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
  • A54111Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
  • A56451Billing and Coding: Cardiac Computed Tomography (CCT) and Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA)
  • A56476Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Quadricuspid aortic valve
  • Supernumerary›aortic cusps
  • Anomaly, anomalous›mitral›specified NEC
  • Deformity›aortic›cusp or valve(congenital)
  • Malformation›aortic valve›specified NEC
  • Malformation›mitral valve›specified NEC
  • Supernumerary›cusps, heart valve NEC›aortic

Code history

  • addedFY2024-FY2027

    Other congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves

Other codes under Q23.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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