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Q61.0

Congenital renal cyst

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • Q61.00 Congenital renal cyst, unspecified
  • Q61.01 Congenital single renal cyst
  • Q61.02 Congenital multiple renal cysts

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Congenital renal cyst

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from Q61 Cystic kidney disease

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • acquired cyst of kidney (N28.1)
  • Potter's syndrome (Q60.6)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
Q61.1 Polycystic kidney, infantile type Not billable
Q61.2 Polycystic kidney, adult type Valid
Q61.3 Polycystic kidney, unspecified Valid
Q61.4 Renal dysplasia Valid
Q61.5 Medullary cystic kidney Valid
Q61.8 Other cystic kidney diseases Valid
Q61.9 Cystic kidney disease, unspecified Valid