Q62
Non-billableCongen defects of renal pelvis and congen malform of ureter
Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Child Codes
9
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Child Codes (9)
Q62.0Congenital hydronephrosis
Q62.1Congenital occlusion of ureter
Q62.2Congenital megaureter
Q62.3Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter
Q62.4Agenesis of ureter
Q62.5Duplication of ureter
Q62.6Malposition of ureter
Q62.7Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux
Q62.8Other congenital malformations of ureter
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congen defects of renal pelvis and congen malform of ureter?
The ICD-10-CM code for congen defects of renal pelvis and congen malform of ureter is Q62. The full clinical description is "Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter". Q62 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Q62 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q62 represents "Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter". It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Q62 a billable code?
No, Q62 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under Q62.
What chapter is Q62 in?
Q62 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What are the subcategories under Q62?
Q62 has 9 child codes, including: Q62.0 (Congenital hydronephrosis), Q62.1 (Congenital occlusion of ureter), Q62.2 (Congenital megaureter), Q62.3 (Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q62?
Q62 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0431681. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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