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Q33.0

Q33.0: Congenital cystic lung

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q33.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for congenital cystic lung. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check Q33.0 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • cystic fibrosis (E84.0)
  • cystic lung disease, acquired or unspecified (J98.4)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Congenital cystic lung disease
  • Congenital honeycomb lung
  • Congenital polycystic lung disease

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

Q33.0 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56580Billing and Coding: Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Honeycomb lung›congenital
  • Cyst›bronchogenic›congenital
  • Cyst›congenital NEC›lung
  • Cyst›lung›congenital
  • Cystic›lung disease›congenital
  • Polycystic›lung›congenital
  • Disease, diseased›cystic›lung›congenital
  • Disease, diseased›lung›cystic›congenital
  • Disease, diseased›lung›polycystic›congenital
  • Disease, diseased›polycystic›lung or pulmonary›congenital

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Q33

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release: see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.