Q34.0 ICD-10-CA code: Anomaly of pleura

Q34.0 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Anomaly of pleura” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

Q34.0

Anomaly of pleura

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written Q340

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to Q34.0. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities, pleural (folds)
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type), pleural (folds)

Notes for Q34.0

As CIHI prints them, with any note Q34.0 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E90)From Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

Where Q34.0 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  2. 2Block Q30-Q34Congenital malformations of the respiratory system
  3. 3Category Q34Other congenital malformations of respiratory system
  4. 4Valid code Q34.0Anomaly of pleura

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code Q34.0 mean?

Q34.0 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Anomaly of pleura” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is Q34.0 in ICD-10-CA?

Q34.0 sits under Q34 Other congenital malformations of respiratory system, within Q30-Q34 Congenital malformations of the respiratory system, within Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99).

What coding notes apply to Q34.0?

ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for Q34.0, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.