Q62.5
Billable codeDuplication of ureter
The ICD-10 code for duplication of ureter is Q62.5.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Accessory ureter
- Double ureter
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Q62.0Congenital hydronephrosis
- Q62.1Congenital occlusion of ureternon-billable header
- Q62.2Congenital megaureter
- Q62.3Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureternon-billable header
- Q62.4Agenesis of ureter
- Q62.6Malposition of ureternon-billable header
- Q62.7Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux
- Q62.8Other congenital malformations of ureter
- Q62.5Duplication of ureter
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 7534Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Q62.5 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.