Q31.5 – Congenital laryngomalacia

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Congenital malformations of the respiratory system

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code Q31.5
Code
Q31.5 (claims format: Q315)
Description
Congenital laryngomalacia
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
17. Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
Block
Q30-Q34 Congenital malformations of the respiratory system
Parent codes
Q31

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Q31 – Congenital malformations of larynx

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • congenital laryngeal stridor NOS (P28.89)

Index terms for Q31.5

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in Q31

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q31.5?

Q31.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for congenital laryngomalacia, in the block Q30-Q34 (Congenital malformations of the respiratory system).

Is Q31.5 a billable code?

Yes. Q31.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does Q31.5 belong to?

It belongs to category Q31 – Congenital malformations of larynx.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.