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Q38.0 Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified

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Q38.0 is the ICD-10 code for Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified. It is a four-character subcategory of Q38 (Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Q38–Q45 (Other congenital malformations of the digestive 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 Q38.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Congenital:
    • fistula of lip
    • malformation of lip NOS
  • Van der Woude syndrome

What Q38.0 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

Q38.0 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

Q38.0Medfödda missbildningar av läppar som ej klassificeras på annan plats

NorwayICD-10-NO

Q38.0Medfødt misdannelse i lepper, ikke klassifisert annet sted

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DQ380Medfødt misdannelse i læbe IKA

  • DQ380AMedfødt læbefistel
  • DQ380BFrenulum anomale labii
  • DQ380CVan der Woudes syndrom
FinlandICD-10-FI

Listed through more specific codes:

  • Q38.00Synnynnäinen huulifisteli
  • Q38.08Muualla luokittamaton synnynnäinen huuliepämuodostuma
GermanyICD-10-GM

Q38.0Angeborene Fehlbildungen der Lippen, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert

FranceICD-10-FR

Q38.0Malformations congénitales des lèvres, non classées ailleurs

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Q38.0congenitale misvormingen van lippen, niet elders geclassificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Q38.0Congenital malformations of lips, not elsewhere classified

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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