Q62.1

Non-billable

Congenital occlusion of ureter

Q62.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Congenital occlusion of ureter. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Q62.10 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
Q00-Q99
Parent
Q62
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your kidneys make urine by filtering wastes and extra water from your blood. The urine travels from the kidneys to the bladder in two thin tubes called ureters. The ureters are about 8 to 10 inches long. Muscles in the ureter walls tighten and relax to force urine down and away from the kidneys. Small amounts of urine flow from the ureters into the bladder about every 10 to 15 seconds. Sometimes the ureters can…

Read more about Ureteral Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Atresia and stenosis of ureter

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q62.1?
Q62.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Congenital occlusion of ureter". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
Is Q62.1 a billable code?
No — Q62.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Q62.10) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Q62.1?
Q62.1 has 3 more specific child codes, including Q62.10, Q62.11, Q62.12.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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