Q62.8

Q62.8: Other congenital malformations of ureter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Q62.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of ureter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Anomaly of ureter NOS

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

Q62.8 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Anomaly, anomalous›ureter
Bifid›ureter
Bifurcation›ureter
Deformity›ureter(opening) (congenital)
Distortion›ureter
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic›ureter
Malformation›ureter
Cyst›congenital NEC›ureterovesical orifice
Diverticulum, diverticula›ureter›congenital

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.