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Q62

Non-billable

Congen 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

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Child Codes (9)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
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.

How does Q62 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congen defects of renal pelvis and congen malform of ureter 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 Q62?

Q62 maps to the ICD-11 code: LB31.Z (Structural developmental anomalies of urinary tract, unspecified).

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