Q28 Other congenital malformations of circulatory system

Category / Non-billable header 6 subcodes

Block: Congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • congenital aneurysm NOS (Q27.8)
  • congenital coronary aneurysm (Q24.5)
  • ruptured cerebral arteriovenous malformation (I60.8)
  • ruptured malformation of precerebral vessels (I72.0)

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • congenital peripheral aneurysm (Q27.8)
  • congenital pulmonary aneurysm (Q25.79)
  • congenital retinal aneurysm (Q14.1)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
Q28..0 Arteriovenous malformation of precerebral vessels Yes
Q28..1 Other malformations of precerebral vessels Yes
Q28..2 Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels Yes
Q28..3 Other malformations of cerebral vessels Yes
Q28..8 Other specified congenital malformations of circulatory system Yes
Q28..9 Congenital malformation of circulatory system, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026