Q27.39 is the authoritative medical code for Arteriovenous malformation, other site. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for arteriovenous malformation, other site (ICD-10-CM Q27.39), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Arteriovenous malformation, other site is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code Q27.39. Excludes1 (not coded here): acquired arteriovenous aneurysm I77.0. Excludes2 (not included here): arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels Q28.2; arteriovenous malformation of precerebral vessels Q28.0; anomalies of cerebral and precerebral vessels Q28.0-Q28.3; anomalies of coronary vessels Q24.5; anomalies of pulmonary artery Q25.5-Q25.7; congenital retinal aneurysm Q14.1; hemangioma and lymphangioma D18.-.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for Q27.39 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- acquired arteriovenous aneurysm I77.0
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels Q28.2
- arteriovenous malformation of precerebral vessels Q28.0
- anomalies of cerebral and precerebral vessels Q28.0-Q28.3
- anomalies of coronary vessels Q24.5
- anomalies of pulmonary artery Q25.5-Q25.7
- congenital retinal aneurysm Q14.1
- hemangioma and lymphangioma D18.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with Q27.39?
Per Excludes1 instructions, Q27.39 must not be reported with: acquired arteriovenous aneurysm (I77.0).
Can Q27.39 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, Q27.39 and the following may both be reported when both are present: arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels (Q28.2); arteriovenous malformation of precerebral vessels (Q28.0); anomalies of cerebral and precerebral vessels (Q28.0-Q28.3); anomalies of coronary vessels (Q24.5).
Codes in This Family (13)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as Q27.39, with their registry titles.
- Q27 — Other congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- Q27.0 — Congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery
- Q27.1 — Congenital renal artery stenosis
- Q27.2 — Other congenital malformations of renal artery
- Q27.3 — Arteriovenous malformation (peripheral)
- Q27.30 — Arteriovenous malformation, site unspecified
- Q27.31 — Arteriovenous malformation of vessel of upper limb
- Q27.32 — Arteriovenous malformation of vessel of lower limb
- Q27.33 — Arteriovenous malformation of digestive system vessel
- Q27.34 — Arteriovenous malformation of renal vessel
- Q27.4 — Congenital phlebectasia
- Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- Q27.9 — Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
Indexed Clinical Terms (1)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Malformation (congenital), arteriovenous, aneurysmatic (congenital), peripheral, other specified site
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