ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for malposition
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From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Malposition”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding malposition
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for malposition; the code depends on the details below.
More specific malposition codes (official index)
- cervix
- congenital
- adrenal (gland) Q89.1 — Congenital malformations of adrenal gland
- alimentary tract Q45.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of digestive system
- lower Q43.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- upper Q40.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract
- aorta Q25.49 — Other congenital malformations of aorta
- appendix Q43.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- arterial trunk Q20.0 — Common arterial trunk
- artery (peripheral) Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- coronary Q24.5 — Malformation of coronary vessels
- digestive system Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- lower limb Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- pulmonary Q25.79 — Other congenital malformations of pulmonary artery
- specified site NEC Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- upper limb Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- auditory canal Q17.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of ear
- causing impairment of hearing Q16.9 — Congenital malformation of ear causing impairment of hearing, unspecified
- auricle (ear) Q17.4 — Misplaced ear
- causing impairment of hearing Q16.9 — Congenital malformation of ear causing impairment of hearing, unspecified
- cervical Q18.2 — Other branchial cleft malformations
- biliary duct or passage Q44.5 — Other congenital malformations of bile ducts
- bladder (mucosa)
- brachial plexus Q07.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of nervous system
- brain tissue Q04.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of brain
- breast Q83.8 — Other congenital malformations of breast
- bronchus Q32.4 — Other congenital malformations of bronchus
- cecum Q43.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- clavicle Q74.0 — Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
- colon Q43.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- digestive organ or tract NEC Q45.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of digestive system
- lower Q43.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- upper Q40.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of upper alimentary tract
- ear (auricle) (external) Q17.4 — Misplaced ear
- ossicles Q16.3 — Congenital malformation of ear ossicles
- endocrine (gland) NEC Q89.2 — Congenital malformations of other endocrine glands
- epiglottis Q31.8 — Other congenital malformations of larynx
- eustachian tube Q17.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of ear
- eye Q15.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of eye
- facial features Q18.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of face and neck
- fallopian tube Q50.6 — Other congenital malformations of fallopian tube and broad ligament
- finger (s) Q68.1 — Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
- supernumerary Q69.0 — Accessory finger(s)
- foot Q66.9 — Congenital deformity of feet, unspecified
- gallbladder Q44.1 — Other congenital malformations of gallbladder
- gastrointestinal tract Q45.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of digestive system
- genitalia, genital organ (s) or tract
- female Q52.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of female genitalia
- external Q52.79 — Other congenital malformations of vulva
- internal NEC Q52.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of female genitalia
- male Q55.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of male genital organs
- glottis Q31.8 — Other congenital malformations of larynx
- hand Q68.1 — Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
- heart Q24.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of heart
- dextrocardia Q24.0 — Dextrocardia
- with complete transposition of viscera Q89.3 — Situs inversus
- hepatic duct Q44.5 — Other congenital malformations of bile ducts
- hip (joint) Q65.89 — Other specified congenital deformities of hip
- intestine (large) (small) Q43.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- with anomalous adhesions, fixation or malrotation Q43.3 — Congenital malformations of intestinal fixation
- joint NEC Q68.8 — Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities
- kidney Q63.2 — Ectopic kidney
- larynx Q31.8 — Other congenital malformations of larynx
- limb Q68.8 — Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities
- lower Q68.8 — Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities
- upper Q68.8 — Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities
- liver Q44.79 — Other congenital malformations of liver
- lung (lobe) Q33.8 — Other congenital malformations of lung
- nail (s) Q84.6 — Other congenital malformations of nails
- nerve Q07.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of nervous system
- nervous system NEC Q07.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of nervous system
- nose, nasal (septum) Q30.8 — Other congenital malformations of nose
- organ or site not listed
- ovary Q50.39 — Other congenital malformation of ovary
- pancreas Q45.3 — Other congenital malformations of pancreas and pancreatic duct
- parathyroid (gland) Q89.2 — Congenital malformations of other endocrine glands
- patella Q74.1 — Congenital malformation of knee
- peripheral vascular system Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- pituitary (gland) Q89.2 — Congenital malformations of other endocrine glands
- respiratory organ or system NEC Q34.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of respiratory system
- rib (cage) Q76.6 — Other congenital malformations of ribs
- supernumerary in cervical region Q76.5 — Cervical rib
- scapula Q74.0 — Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
- shoulder Q74.0 — Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
- spinal cord Q06.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord
- spleen Q89.09 — Congenital malformations of spleen
- sternum NEC Q76.7 — Congenital malformation of sternum
- stomach Q40.2 — Other specified congenital malformations of stomach
- symphysis pubis Q74.2 — Other congenital malformations of lower limb(s), including pelvic girdle
- thymus (gland) Q89.2 — Congenital malformations of other endocrine glands
- thyroid (gland) (tissue) Q89.2 — Congenital malformations of other endocrine glands
- cartilage Q31.8 — Other congenital malformations of larynx
- toe (s) Q66.9 — Congenital deformity of feet, unspecified
- supernumerary Q69.2 — Accessory toe(s)
- tongue Q38.3 — Other congenital malformations of tongue
- trachea Q32.1 — Other congenital malformations of trachea
- ureter Q62.60 — Malposition of ureter, unspecified
- deviation Q62.61 — Deviation of ureter
- displacement Q62.62 — Displacement of ureter
- ectopia Q62.63 — Anomalous implantation of ureter
- specified type NEC Q62.69 — Other malposition of ureter
- uterus Q51.818 — Other congenital malformations of uterus
- vein (s) (peripheral) Q27.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- great Q26.8 — Other congenital malformations of great veins
- vena cava (inferior) (superior) Q26.8 — Other congenital malformations of great veins
- device, implant or graft T85.628 — Displacement of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- arterial graft NEC
- breast (implant) T85.42 — Displacement of breast prosthesis and implant
- catheter NEC T85.628 — Displacement of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- cystostomy T83.020 — Displacement of cystostomy catheter
- dialysis (renal) T82.42 — Displacement of vascular dialysis catheter
- intraperitoneal T85.621 — Displacement of intraperitoneal dialysis catheter
- infusion NEC T82.524 — Displacement of infusion catheter
- spinal (epidural) (subdural) T85.620 — Displacement of cranial or spinal infusion catheter
- urinary T83.028 — Displacement of other urinary catheter
- electronic (electrode) (pulse generator) (stimulator)
- bone T84.320 — Displacement of electronic bone stimulator
- cardiac T82.129 — Displacement of unspecified cardiac electronic device
- electrode T82.120 — Displacement of cardiac electrode
- pulse generator T82.121 — Displacement of cardiac pulse generator (battery)
- specified type NEC T82.128 — Displacement of other cardiac electronic device
- nervous system
- urinary
- fixation, internal (orthopedic) NEC
- gastrointestinal
- genital NEC T83.428 — Displacement of other prosthetic devices, implants and grafts of genital tract
- intrauterine contraceptive device (string) T83.32 — Displacement of intrauterine contraceptive device
- penile prosthesis (cylinder) (implanted) (pump) (reservoir) T83.420 — Displacement of implanted penile prosthesis
- testicular prosthesis T83.421 — Displacement of implanted testicular prosthesis
- heart NEC
- joint prosthesis
- ocular NEC
- orthopedic NEC
- specified NEC T85.628 — Displacement of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
- urinary NEC
- graft T83.22 — Displacement of graft of urinary organ
- vascular NEC
- ventricular intracranial shunt T85.02 — Displacement of ventricular intracranial (communicating) shunt
- fetus
- gallbladder K82.8 — Other specified diseases of gallbladder
- gastrointestinal tract, congenital Q45.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of digestive system
- heart, congenital NEC Q24.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of heart
- joint prosthesis
- stomach K31.89 — Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- congenital Q40.2 — Other specified congenital malformations of stomach
- tooth, teeth, fully erupted M26.30 — Unspecified anomaly of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth
- uterus (acute) (acquired) (adherent) (asymptomatic) (postinfectional) (postpartal, old) N85.4 — Malposition of uterus
- anteflexion or anteversion N85.4 — Malposition of uterus
- congenital Q51.818 — Other congenital malformations of uterus
- flexion N85.4 — Malposition of uterus
- lateral
- inversion N85.5 — Inversion of uterus
- lateral (flexion) (version)
- in pregnancy or childbirth
- retroflexion or retroversion