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748.8 - Other Specified Anomalies Of Respiratory System


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified anomalies of respiratory system is listed as 748.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 748.8
Long Description: Other specified anomalies of respiratory system
Short Description: Respiratory anomaly NEC
Chapter: Congenital Anomalies
Block: Congenital anomalies of respiratory system (748-748)
Related Descriptions: Abnormal communication between pericardial sac and pleura
Abnormal pericardiopleural communication
Accessory structure of lower respiratory tract
Anomaly of pleura
Congenital abnormality of nose and nasopharynx
Congenital anomaly of pleural folds
Congenital atresia of nasopharynx
Congenital cyst of mediastinum
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Q34.0 - Anomaly of pleura (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: Q34.1 - Congenital cyst of mediastinum (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: Q34.8 - Other specified congenital malformations of respiratory system (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 748.8:
748.0 - Choanal atresia
748.1 - Other anomalies of nose
748.2 - Web of larynx
748.3 - Other anomalies of larynx, trachea, and bronchus
748.4 - Congenital cystic lung
748.5 - Agenesis, hypoplasia, and dysplasia of lung
748.9 - Unspecified anomaly of respiratory system