Congenital absence and malformations of spleen

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

Q89.01 Asplenia (congenital)
Q89.09 Congenital malformations of spleen

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Congenital absence and malformations of spleen

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
Q89.1	Congenital malformations of adrenal gland	Valid
Q89.2	Congenital malformations of other endocrine glands	Valid
Q89.3	Situs inversus	Valid
Q89.4	Conjoined twins	Valid
Q89.7	Multiple congenital malformations, not elsewhere classified	Valid
Q89.8	Other specified congenital malformations	Not billable
Q89.9	Congenital malformation, unspecified	Valid