Q79.3Billable
Gastroschisis
- Chapter
- 17. Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Category
- Q79
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category Q79
Q79Congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system, NECQ79.0Congenital diaphragmatic herniaYesQ79.1Other congenital malformations of diaphragmYesQ79.2ExomphalosYesQ79.4Prune belly syndromeYesQ79.5Other congenital malformations of abdominal wallQ79.51Congenital hernia of bladderYesQ79.59Other congenital malformations of abdominal wallYesQ79.6Ehlers-Danlos syndromesQ79.60Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, unspecifiedYesQ79.61Classical Ehlers-Danlos syndromeYesQ79.62Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndromeYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Q79.3?
Q79.3 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Gastroschisis.
Is Q79.3 a billable code?
Yes. Q79.3 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is Q79.3 in?
Q79.3 falls under Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
When did Q79.3 become effective?
Q79.3 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to Q79.3?
Q79.3 belongs to category Q79, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.