Valid for Submission
Q83.8 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other congenital malformations of breast. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code Q83.8 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like breasts asymmetrical, congenital abnormality of nipple, congenital abnormality of nipple, congenital abnormality of nipple, congenital abnormality of nipple, congenital asymmetry of breasts, etc The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.
| ICD-10: | Q83.8 |
| Short Description: | Other congenital malformations of breast |
| Long Description: | Other congenital malformations of breast |
Index to Diseases and Injuries
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code Q83.8 are found in the index:
- - Aberrant (congenital) - See Also: Malposition, congenital;
- - breast - Q83.8
- - Absence (of) (organ or part) (complete or partial)
- - breast (s) (and nipple (s)) (acquired) - Z90.1
- - congenital - Q83.8
- - breast (s) (and nipple (s)) (acquired) - Z90.1
- - Agenesis
- - breast (with nipple present) - Q83.8
- - Amastia (with nipple present) - Q83.8
- - Ectopic, ectopia (congenital)
- - breast tissue - Q83.8
- - Hypoplasia, hypoplastic
- - areola, congenital - Q83.8
- - mammary (areola), congenital - Q83.8
- - Inversion
- - nipple - N64.59
- - congenital - Q83.8
- - nipple - N64.59
- - Malformation (congenital) - See Also: Anomaly;
- - breast - Q83.9
- - specified type NEC - Q83.8
- - breast - Q83.9
- - Malposition
- - congenital
- - breast - Q83.8
- - congenital
- - Retraction
- - nipple - N64.53
- - congenital - Q83.8
- - nipple - N64.53
Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Breasts asymmetrical
- Congenital abnormality of nipple
- Congenital abnormality of nipple
- Congenital abnormality of nipple
- Congenital abnormality of nipple
- Congenital asymmetry of breasts
- Congenital hypoplasia of breast
- Congenital hypoplasia of breast
- Congenital hypoplasia of breast
- Congenital inversion of nipple
- Congenital retraction of nipple
- Deformity of breast
- Ectopic breast tissue
- Hypoplasia of nipple
- Hypoplasia of nipple
- Inversion of nipple
- Joint contracture, webbed neck, micrognathia, hypoplastic nipple syndrome
- Limb mammary syndrome
- Neck webbing
- Nipple deformity
- Symmetry of breasts - finding
- Tubular breast
Diagnostic Related Groups
The ICD-10 code Q83.8 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2019 through 09/30/2020.
- 597 - MALIGNANT BREAST DISORDERS WITH MCC
- 598 - MALIGNANT BREAST DISORDERS WITH CC
- 599 - MALIGNANT BREAST DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 600 - NON-MALIGNANT BREAST DISORDERS WITH CC/MCC
- 601 - NON-MALIGNANT BREAST DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC
Present on Admission (POA)
Q83.8 is exempt from POA reporting - The Present on Admission (POA) indicator is used for diagnosis codes included in claims involving inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. POA indicators must be reported to CMS on each claim to facilitate the grouping of diagnoses codes into the proper Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG). CMS publishes a listing of specific diagnosis codes that are exempt from the POA reporting requirement. Review other POA exempt codes here .
CMS POA Indicator Options and Definitions
| POA Indicator Code | POA Reason for Code | CMS will pay the CC/MCC DRG? |
|---|---|---|
| Y | Diagnosis was present at time of inpatient admission. | YES |
| N | Diagnosis was not present at time of inpatient admission. | NO |
| U | Documentation insufficient to determine if the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission. | NO |
| W | Clinically undetermined - unable to clinically determine whether the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission. | YES |
| 1 | Unreported/Not used - Exempt from POA reporting. | NO |
Convert Q83.8 to ICD-9
- 757.6 - Cong breast anomaly NEC (Approximate Flag)
Code Classification
Code History
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
(First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set) - FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020