Q39.1 – Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other congenital malformations of the digestive system
ICD-10-CM code
Q39.1
- Code
Q39.1(claims format:Q391)- Description
- Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula
- 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
- Q38-Q45 Other congenital malformations of the digestive system
- Parent codes
- Q39
Notes for Q39.1
Applicable to:
- Atresia of esophagus with broncho-esophageal fistula
Index terms for Q39.1
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Impervious, esophagus, with tracheoesophageal fistula
- Imperforate, esophagus, with tracheoesophageal fistula
- Atresia, atretic, gullet, with tracheoesophageal fistula
- Fistula, esophagus, congenital, with atresia of esophagus
- Atresia, atretic, esophagus, with tracheoesophageal fistula
- Fistula, esophagotracheal, congenital, with atresia of esophagus
- Fistula, bronchoesophageal, congenital, with atresia of esophagus
- Fistula, esophagobronchial, congenital, with atresia of esophagus
- Fistula, tracheoesophageal, congenital, with atresia of esophagus
- Imperfect, closure, esophagus with communication to bronchus or trachea
Related codes in Q39
- Q39.0 – Atresia of esophagus without fistulaBillable
- Q39.2 – Congenital tracheo-esophageal fistula without atresiaBillable
- Q39.3 – Congenital stenosis and stricture of esophagusBillable
- Q39.4 – Esophageal webBillable
- Q39.5 – Congenital dilatation of esophagusBillable
- Q39.6 – Congenital diverticulum of esophagusBillable
- Q39.8 – Other congenital malformations of esophagusBillable
- Q39.9 – Congenital malformation of esophagus, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Q39.1?
Q39.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula, in the block Q38-Q45 (Other congenital malformations of the digestive system).
Is Q39.1 a billable code?
Yes. Q39.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does Q39.1 belong to?
It belongs to category Q39 – Congenital malformations of esophagus.
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.