2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G47.35Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome

ICD-10-CM Codes›G00–G99›G40-G47›G47

ICD-10-CM G47.35
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

G47.35 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). Coders also document this condition as central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Sleep wake disorders.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
G47.35
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome
Short Description
Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
G47.3
Sleep apnea

Code Classification

ChapterG00–G99Diseases of the nervous system
SectionG40-G47Episodic and paroxysmal disorders
CategoryG47Sleep disorders
This CodeG47.35Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome
  • Congenital central hypoventilation
  • Congenital dilatation of colon
  • Haddad syndrome
  • Pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic underventilation
  • Pulmonary hypertension due to alveolar hypoventilation disorder
  • Pulmonary hypertension due to lung disease and/or hypoxia

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Hypoventilation
      • congenital central alveolar
    • Syndrome
      • congenital
        • central alveolar hypoventilation

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR NVS016
Sleep wake disorders
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a common disorder that causes your breathing to stop or get very shallow. Breathing pauses can last from a few seconds to minutes. They may occur 30 times or more an hour.

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Convert G47.35 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
327.25 Cong cntrl hypovent synd
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About G47.35Overview

Is G47.35 (Sleep apnea) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of G47.35?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome converts to ICD-9-CM 327.25 (cong cntrl hypovent synd). The mapping is a direct match.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.