Q45.0
Billable codeAgenesis, aplasia and hypoplasia of pancreas
The ICD-10 code for agenesis, aplasia and hypoplasia of pancreas is Q45.0.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Congenital absence of pancreas
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 7517Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Q45.0 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.
- DRG 393Other Digestive System Diagnoses with MCC
- DRG 394Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC
- DRG 395Other Digestive System Diagnoses without CC/MCC
- DRG 438Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with MCC
- DRG 439Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with CC
- DRG 440Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy without CC/MCC