Q62 – Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Congenital malformations of the urinary system
ICD-10-CM code
Q62
- Code
Q62(claims format:Q62)- Description
- Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter
- Short description
- Congen defects of renal pelvis and congen malform of ureter
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 17. Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
- Block
- Q60-Q64 Congenital malformations of the urinary system
Billable codes under Q62
Q62 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- Q62.0 – Congenital hydronephrosisBillable
- Q62.1 – Congenital occlusion of ureterHeader (more codes below)
- Q62.2 – Congenital megaureterBillable
- Q62.3 – Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureterHeader (more codes below)
- Q62.4 – Agenesis of ureterBillable
- Q62.5 – Duplication of ureterBillable
- Q62.6 – Malposition of ureterHeader (more codes below)
- Q62.7 – Congenital vesico-uretero-renal refluxBillable
- Q62.8 – Other congenital malformations of ureterBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Q62?
Q62 is the ICD-10-CM code for congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter, in the block Q60-Q64 (Congenital malformations of the urinary system).
Is Q62 a billable code?
No. Q62 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.