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Q62.0

Billable

Congenital hydronephrosis

Congenital hydronephrosis

Status

Billable / Specific

Parent Code

Q62

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(8)
Q62.1

Congenital occlusion of ureter

Q62.2

Congenital megaureter

BillableQ62.3

Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter

Q62.4

Agenesis of ureter

BillableQ62.5

Duplication of ureter

BillableQ62.6

Malposition of ureter

Q62.7

Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux

BillableQ62.8

Other congenital malformations of ureter

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

LB31.0Congenital hydronephrosisequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(50)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Congenital primary hydronephrosis, bilateral
  • Congenital hydronephrosis due to ureteral orifice obstruction
  • Dilatation of calyx without dilatation of pelvis and ureter
  • Congenital ureterovesical obstruction
  • Bilateral hydronephrosis
  • Congenital hydronephrosis (disorder)
  • Calyceal dilatation
  • Megacalycosis
  • Congenital obstruction of ureteral orifice
  • Congenital hydronephrosis due to bladder obstruction
  • Congenital hydronephrosis due to ureteral obstruction
  • Congenital secondary hydronephrosis
  • Congenital megacalycosis
  • Obstruction of ureteral orifice
  • Congenital hydronephrosis due to urinary bladder obstruction
  • Calicectasis
  • Primary hydronephrosis
  • Congenital obstruction of ureter
  • Bilateral congenital primary hydronephrosis
  • Dilation of calyx
  • Caliectasis
  • Dilatation of calyx
  • Congenital vesicoureteric obstruction
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for congenital hydronephrosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for congenital hydronephrosis is Q62.0. The full clinical description is "Congenital hydronephrosis". Q62.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q62.0 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q62.0 represents “Congenital hydronephrosis”. 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 Q62.0 a billable code?

Yes, Q62.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q62.0 in?

Q62.0 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Q62.0 map to?

Q62.0 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 717750002, 95581005, 371011007, 16297002, 1148937001, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q62.0?

Q62.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0266316. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Q62.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like congenital hydronephrosis 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 Q62.0?

Q62.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: LB31.0 (Congenital hydronephrosis).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.