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Q40.3

Q40.3: Congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q40.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified. 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

Q40.3 is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56389Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization
  • A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
  • A57063Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
  • A57414Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Anomaly, anomalous›pylorus
  • Anomaly, anomalous›stomach
  • Deformity›pylorus(congenital)
  • Deformity›stomach(congenital)
  • Malformation›stomach

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Q40

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.