Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with Q28

  • Q27.8 - congenital aneurysm NOS (Q27.8)
  • Q24.5 - congenital coronary aneurysm (Q24.5)
  • I60.8 - ruptured cerebral arteriovenous malformation (I60.8)
  • I72.0 - ruptured malformation of precerebral vessels (I72.0)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • Q27.8 - congenital peripheral aneurysm (Q27.8)
  • Q25.79 - congenital pulmonary aneurysm (Q25.79)
  • Q14.1 - congenital retinal aneurysm (Q14.1)

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