Diagnosis Code

Q62.8 OTHER CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF URETER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q62.8

Short Description: Other congenital malformations of ureter

Long Description: Other congenital malformations of ureter

The code Q62.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Congenital malformations of the urinary system (Q60-Q64)
      • Congen defects of renal pelvis and congen malform of ureter (Q62)
        • Q62.8 Other congenital malformations of ureter

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Congenital anomaly of ureter
  • Congenital anomaly of ureter and renal pelvis
  • Congenital convoluted ureter
  • Congenital diverticulum of ureter
  • Congenital polyp of ureter
  • Congenital ureteric valves
  • Ureteric polyp

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q62.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Mcc (698)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Cc (699)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (700)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Q62.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Anomaly of ureter NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Q62.8 Right Arrow 753.4 Ureteral anomaly NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Q62 Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter
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


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023