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Q34.0

Q34.0: Anomaly of pleura

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q34.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for anomaly of pleura. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Q34.0

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Q34: Other congenital malformations of respiratory system

  • congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome (G47.35)

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities›pleural(folds)
  • Anomaly, anomalous›pleural(folds)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Q34

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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