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ICD-10/Q33.6

Q33.6 ICD-10-CM Code: Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0 (FY2026), Appendix B.

  • MS-DRG 205 — OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC (MDC 04)
  • MS-DRG 206 — OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITHOUT MCC (MDC 04)

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (Q33.6).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for Q33.6 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.

  • pulmonary hypoplasia associated with short gestation (P28.0)

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to Q33.6 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • Q33 — Congenital malformations of lung
  • Q33.0 — Congenital cystic lung
  • Q33.1 — Accessory lobe of lung
  • Q33.2 — Sequestration of lung
  • Q33.3 — Agenesis of lung
  • Q33.4 — Congenital bronchiectasis
  • Q33.5 — Ectopic tissue in lung
  • Q33.8 — Other congenital malformations of lung
  • Q33.9 — Congenital malformation of lung, unspecified

View all codes in the Q33 family

Indexed Clinical Terms (6)

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.

  • Development, imperfect, congenital, lungs
  • Dysplasia, lung, congenital (not associated with short gestation)
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplastic, lung (lobe) (not associated with short gestation)
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplastic, pulmonary (not associated with short gestation)
  • Inadequate, inadequacy, development, lungs
  • Undeveloped, undevelopment, lung