Q61.5
BillableMedullary cystic kidney
Medullary cystic kidney
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Nephronophthisis
- Sponge kidney NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(212)
SNOMED CT
- Congenital hepatic fibrosis79607001
- Muscle weakness of all four limbs91327001
- Quadriparesis91327001
- Tetraparesis91327001
- Medullary cystic disease204957003
- Medullary cystic disease of the kidney204957003
- Medullary cystic kidney204957003
- Medullary cystic kidney disease204957003
- Autosomal recessive medullary cystic disease204958008
- Familial juvenile medullary cystic kidney disease204958008
- Familial juvenile nephronophthisis204958008
- Nephronophthisis204958008
- Medullary sponge kidney236443009
- Nephronophthisis - medullary cystic disease253882001
- Medullary sponge kidney with nephrocalcinosis253884000
- Medullary sponge kidney without nephrocalcinosis253885004
- Fibrocystic kidney disease268234004
- Medullary cystic disease, adult type270910001
- Spastic quadriparesis298282001
- Spastic tetraparesis298282001
- Infantile nephronophthisis444558002
- Adolescent nephronophthisis444749006
- Juvenile nephronophthisis444830001
- Nephronophthisis type 4446989009
- Nephronophthisis type 5446991001
- Nephronophthisis type 6447335007
- Boichis disease717187000
- Boichis syndrome717187000
- Nephronophthisis hepatic fibrosis syndrome717187000
- Bilateral medullary sponge kidney717748005
- Medullary sponge kidney, bilateral717748005
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease with hyperuricaemia723373006
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease with hyperuricemia723373006
- Medullary cystic kidney disease 2723373006
- UMOD-related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease723373006
- Uromodulin related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease723373006
- RHYNS (retinitis pigmentosa, hypopituitarism, nephronophthisis, skeletal dysplasia) syndrome723999009
- RHYNS syndrome723999009
- Retinitis pigmentosa, hypopituitarism, nephronophthisis, skeletal dysplasia syndrome723999009
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease without hyperuricaemia726017001
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease without hyperuricemia726017001
- MUC1-related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease726017001
- Medullary cystic kidney disease 1726017001
- Mucin 1 related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease726017001
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease726018006
- Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease726018006
- Adult familial nephronophthisis with spastic quadriparesia syndrome733650000
- Bilateral weakness of legs691011000124106
- Weakness of bilateral lower extremities691011000124106
- Weakness of bilateral lower limb691011000124106
- Weakness of both legs691011000124106
- Weakness of both lower extremities691011000124106
- Weakness of both lower limbs691011000124106
- Paresis of left lower extremity16018391000119104
- Paresis of left lower limb16018391000119104
- Paresis of right lower extremity16018431000119109
- Paresis of right lower limb16018431000119109
- Weakness of left leg570941000124100
- Weakness of left lower limb570941000124100
- Weakness of left upper limb570921000124107
- weakness of left arm570921000124107
- Weakness of right arm570961000124101
- Weakness of right upper limb570961000124101
- Weakness of right leg570971000124108
- Weakness of right lower limb570971000124108
UMLS
- Autosomal recessive medullary cystic diseaseC0687120
- Medullary cystic diseaseC0687120
- NPHC0687120
- NPHPC0687120
- NephronophthisisC0687120
- Nephronophthisis (disorder)C0687120
- cystic disease medullaryC0687120
- cystic kidneys medullaryC0687120
- juvenile nephronophthisisC0687120
- medullary cystic diseaseC0687120
- medullary cystic kidneyC0687120
- medullary cystic kidney diseaseC0687120
- nephronophthisisC0687120
- nephronopthisisC0687120
- Cacchi Ricci DiseaseC0022681
- Cacchi Ricci SyndromeC0022681
- Cacchi-Ricci SyndromeC0022681
- Cacchi-Ricci diseaseC0022681
- Canalicular Ectasia, PrecalycealC0022681
- Canalicular Ectasias, PrecalycealC0022681
- Disease, Cacchi RicciC0022681
- Ectasia, Precalyceal CanalicularC0022681
- Ectasias, Precalyceal CanalicularC0022681
- Kidney, SpongeC0022681
- Kidneys, SpongeC0022681
- Medullary Sponge KidneyC0022681
- Medullary Sponge KidneysC0022681
- Medullary sponge kidneyC0022681
- Medullary sponge kidney (disorder)C0022681
- Precalyceal Canalicular EctasiaC0022681
- Precalyceal Canalicular EctasiasC0022681
- Ricci Disease, CacchiC0022681
- Sponge KidneyC0022681
- Sponge Kidney, MedullaryC0022681
- Sponge KidneysC0022681
- Sponge Kidneys, MedullaryC0022681
- Sponge kidney NOSC0022681
- Sponge kidneysC0022681
- Syndrome, Cacchi-RicciC0022681
- kidney medullary spongeC0022681
- kidney spongeC0022681
- kidney sponge medullaryC0022681
- kidneys medullary spongeC0022681
- medullary sponge kidneyC0022681
- sponge kidneyC0022681
- sponge kidneysC0022681
- Medullary cystic disease (disorder)C2939174
- Medullary cystic disease of the kidneyC2939174
- Medullary cystic kidneyC2939174
- Medullary cystic kidney diseaseC2939174
Clinical Terms
- cystic kidneys medullary
- Juvenile nephronophthisis
- Canalicular Ectasias, Precalyceal
- Weakness of both lower limbs
- Muscle weakness of all four limbs
- Mucin 1 related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease
- sponge kidney
- Cacchi Ricci Disease
- Paresis of left lower limb
- medullary sponge kidney
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease with hyperuricemia
- Adult familial nephronophthisis with spastic quadriparesia syndrome
- Bilateral medullary sponge kidney
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease
- MUC1-related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease
- Weakness of left upper limb
- cystic disease medullary
- Ricci Disease, Cacchi
- kidneys medullary sponge
- Familial juvenile nephronophthisis
- Medullary sponge kidney, bilateral
- Nephronophthisis hepatic fibrosis syndrome
- Autosomal recessive medullary cystic disease
- Sponge kidney NOS
- Quadriparesis
- Cacchi-Ricci Syndrome
- Medullary cystic disease (disorder)
- sponge kidneys
- Familial juvenile medullary cystic kidney disease
- Nephronophthisis type 6
- Fibrocystic kidney disease
- Kidneys, Sponge
- Medullary cystic kidney disease
- Precalyceal Canalicular Ectasia
- NPH
- Spastic quadriparesis
- Weakness of left lower limb
- Paresis of right lower extremity
- Medullary cystic kidney disease 1
- RHYNS (retinitis pigmentosa, hypopituitarism, nephronophthisis, skeletal dysplasia) syndrome
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease without hyperuricaemia
- Medullary sponge kidney with nephrocalcinosis
- nephronophthisis
- Cacchi-Ricci disease
- Infantile nephronophthisis
- Adolescent nephronophthisis
- NPHP
- weakness of left arm
- Sponge Kidneys, Medullary
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease with hyperuricaemia
- Paresis of left lower extremity
- Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease
- Medullary cystic disease, adult type
- Weakness of both legs
- Medullary sponge kidney (disorder)
- Weakness of right arm
- Medullary sponge kidney without nephrocalcinosis
- nephronopthisis
- Spastic tetraparesis
- Weakness of right upper limb
- Weakness of left leg
- Paresis of right lower limb
- Weakness of both lower extremities
- kidney sponge
- Sponge Kidney, Medullary
- Nephronophthisis type 5
- Tetraparesis
- Ectasias, Precalyceal Canalicular
- Weakness of bilateral lower limb
- Uromodulin related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease
- Nephronophthisis type 4
- Precalyceal Canalicular Ectasias
- Weakness of bilateral lower extremities
- Canalicular Ectasia, Precalyceal
- kidney sponge medullary
- Weakness of right lower limb
- Medullary Sponge Kidneys
- Medullary cystic disease of the kidney
- Kidney, Sponge
- Boichis syndrome
- UMOD-related autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease
- Cacchi Ricci Syndrome
- Bilateral weakness of legs
- kidney medullary sponge
- Weakness of right leg
- Autosomal dominant medullary cystic kidney disease without hyperuricemia
- Disease, Cacchi Ricci
- Retinitis pigmentosa, hypopituitarism, nephronophthisis, skeletal dysplasia syndrome
- Ectasia, Precalyceal Canalicular
- Boichis disease
- Medullary cystic kidney disease 2
- RHYNS syndrome
- Nephronophthisis - medullary cystic disease
- Nephronophthisis (disorder)
- Syndrome, Cacchi-Ricci
- Congenital hepatic fibrosis
- medullary cystic disease
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for medullary cystic kidney?
The ICD-10-CM code for medullary cystic kidney is Q61.5. The full clinical description is "Medullary cystic kidney". Q61.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q61.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q61.5 represents “Medullary cystic kidney”. It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Q61.5 a billable code?
Yes, Q61.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q61.5 in?
Q61.5 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q61.5?
Q61.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: acquired cyst of kidney (N28.1); Potter's syndrome (Q60.6).
What SNOMED CT codes does Q61.5 map to?
Q61.5 maps to 31 SNOMED CT concepts: 444749006, 733650000, 726018006, 723373006, 726017001, and 26 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q61.5?
Q61.5 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0687120, C0022681, C2939174. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q61.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like medullary cystic kidney affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Q61.5?
Q61.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: GB82 (Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial disease).
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