October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

Q30-Q34 — Congenital malformations of the respiratory system

Every ICD-10-CM code in this range and the PDGM clinical group CMS assigns to it, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in range

31

No clinical group

4

A period cannot be grouped from these.

Barred as primary

0

CMS rejects these in the primary position.

Where these codes group

27 of the 31 codes in Q30-Q34 group to MMTA - Other. A further 4 are assigned no clinical group at all, which means a 30-day period cannot be grouped from them.

Code families in Q30-Q34

One page per three-character family: every code in it, whether it can lead a claim, its clinical group and comorbidity subgroup.

Every code in Q30-Q34

Descriptions are CMS’s own, abbreviated as CMS abbreviates them.

CodeDescriptionClinical groupPrimary position
Q300Choanal atresiaACan lead a claim
Q301Agenesis and underdevelopment of noseACan lead a claim
Q302Fissured, notched and cleft noseACan lead a claim
Q303Congenital perforated nasal septumACan lead a claim
Q308Other congenital malformations of noseACan lead a claim
Q309Congenital malformation of nose, unspecifiedNoneCannot lead a claim
Q310Web of larynxACan lead a claim
Q311Congenital subglottic stenosisACan lead a claim
Q312Laryngeal hypoplasiaACan lead a claim
Q313LaryngoceleACan lead a claim
Q315Congenital laryngomalaciaACan lead a claim
Q318Other congenital malformations of larynxACan lead a claim
Q319Congenital malformation of larynx, unspecifiedNoneCannot lead a claim
Q320Congenital tracheomalaciaACan lead a claim
Q321Other congenital malformations of tracheaACan lead a claim
Q322Congenital bronchomalaciaACan lead a claim
Q323Congenital stenosis of bronchusACan lead a claim
Q324Other congenital malformations of bronchusACan lead a claim
Q330Congenital cystic lungACan lead a claim
Q331Accessory lobe of lungACan lead a claim
Q332Sequestration of lungACan lead a claim
Q333Agenesis of lungACan lead a claim
Q334Congenital bronchiectasisACan lead a claim
Q335Ectopic tissue in lungACan lead a claim
Q336Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lungACan lead a claim
Q338Other congenital malformations of lungACan lead a claim
Q339Congenital malformation of lung, unspecifiedNoneCannot lead a claim
Q340Anomaly of pleuraACan lead a claim
Q341Congenital cyst of mediastinumACan lead a claim
Q348Oth congenital malformations of respiratory systemACan lead a claim
Q349Congenital malformation of respiratory system, unspecifiedNoneCannot lead a claim

Source: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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