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Q62.5
Duplication of ureter
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 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.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Duplication of ureter
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Extra
- Trifid
- Triple
- Additional
- Triplication
- Reduplication
- Duplication, duplex
- Supernumerary > organ or site not listed
- Redundant, redundancy > organ or site, congenital NEC
- Double > ureter
- Accessory > ureter
- Double > pelvis with double ureter
- Malformation > ureter > duplication
- Double > ureter > with double pelvis
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q62.0 | Congenital hydronephrosis | Valid |
| Q62.1 | Congenital occlusion of ureter | Not billable |
| Q62.2 | Congenital megaureter | Valid |
| Q62.3 | Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter | Not billable |
| Q62.4 | Agenesis of ureter | Valid |
| Q62.6 | Malposition of ureter | Not billable |
| Q62.7 | Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux | Valid |
| Q62.8 | Other congenital malformations of ureter | Valid |