Q62.1
Congenital occlusion of ureter
Q62.1 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for congenital occlusion of ureter. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are Q62.10 Congenital occlusion of ureter, unspecified; Q62.11 Congenital occlusion of ureteropelvic junction and Q62.12 Congenital occlusion of ureterovesical orifice. Its coding notes include 1 Excludes2 entry.
Guidelines tip
From the FY2027 Official Guidelines. ICD10Ref adds no rules of its own.
Chapter 17 codes can be used for life. Manifestations that are an inherent part of a specifically coded anomaly are not coded separately. A corrected malformation is reported with a personal history code.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
Inclusion terms
Conditions classified to this code.
- Atresia and stenosis of ureter
Notes
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records