ICD-10 diagnosis code

Q21.2 Atrioventricular septal defect

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Q21.2 is the ICD-10 code for Atrioventricular septal defect. It is a four-character subcategory of Q21 (Congenital malformations of cardiac septa), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Q20–Q28 (Congenital malformations of the circulatory system) in Chapter XVII, Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XVII · Q00–Q99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What Q21.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Common atrioventricular canal
  • Endocardial cushion defect
  • Ostium primum atrial septal defect (type I)

Q21.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

Q21.2Atrioventrikulär septumdefekt

NorwayICD-10-NO

Q21.2Atrioventrikulær septumdefekt

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DQ212Atrioventrikulær septumdefekt

FinlandICD-10-FI

Q21.2Eteis-kammioväliseinän puutokset

  • Q21.20Primum -tyyppinen eteisväliseinän aukko
  • Q21.21Eteis-kammioväliseinäaukko
  • Q21.28Muu eteis-kammioväliseinän puutos
  • Q21.29Määrittämätön eteis-kammioväliseinän puutos
GermanyICD-10-GM

Q21.2Defekt des Vorhof- und Kammerseptums

FranceICD-10-FR

Q21.2Communication auriculoventriculaire

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Q21.2atrioventriculair septumdefect

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Q21.20Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
  • Q21.21Partial atrioventricular septal defect
  • Q21.22Transitional atrioventricular septal defect
  • Q21.23Complete atrioventricular septal defect

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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