ICD-10-CM Q62: Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for Q62

Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter

Coding Notes & Guidelines for Q62

Inclusion Terms

Atresia and stenosis of ureter

Inclusion Terms

Congenital dilatation of ureter

Inclusion Terms

Ectopic ureterocele

Inclusion Terms

Ureteropelvic junction obstruction NOS

Inclusion Terms

Congenital absence ureter

Inclusion Terms
  • Accessory ureter
  • Double ureter
Inclusion Terms
  • Ectopia of ureter
  • Ectopic ureter
Inclusion Terms

Anomaly of ureter NOS

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for Q62):

Q62.0 - Congenital hydronephrosis Q62.1 - Congenital occlusion of ureter Q62.10 - Congenital occlusion of ureter, unspecified Q62.11 - Congenital occlusion of ureteropelvic junction Q62.12 - Congenital occlusion of ureterovesical orifice Q62.2 - Congenital megaureter Q62.3 - Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter Q62.31 - Congenital ureterocele, orthotopic Q62.32 - Cecoureterocele Q62.39 - Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter Q62.4 - Agenesis of ureter Q62.5 - Duplication of ureter Q62.6 - Malposition of ureter Q62.60 - Malposition of ureter, unspecified Q62.61 - Deviation of ureter Q62.62 - Displacement of ureter Q62.63 - Anomalous implantation of ureter Q62.69 - Other malposition of ureter Q62.7 - Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux Q62.8 - Other congenital malformations of ureter

About ICD-10-CM Code Q62 (Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter)

ICD-10-CM code Q62 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Q62 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about Q62 - Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter.