VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

Q40.8Other specified congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

May be used as the primary diagnosis

Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.

Specificity

Complete code in the classification

Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.

Chapter XVII
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Group Q38-Q45
Other congenital malformations of the digestive system
Official Vietnamese name
Dị tật bẩm sinh xác định khác của đường tiêu hóa trên

Related Q40 codes

Q40 Other congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract Q40.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis Q40.1 Primary diagnosis candidate Congenital hiatus hernia Q40.2 Primary diagnosis candidate Other specified congenital malformations of stomach Q40.3 Primary diagnosis candidate Congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified Q40.9 Primary diagnosis candidate Congenital malformation of upper alimentary tract, unspecified

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.