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ICD-10-CM code · FY2027

Q63 Other congenital malformations of kidney

Header codeNot billable: use one of the 6 billable codes below

About Q63

Code: Q63
Billable: No, header
Short description: Other congenital malformations of kidney
Block: Q60-Q64 Congenital malformations of the urinary system
Chapter: 17 Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders
Code set: FY2027, October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027

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Coding notes for Q63

Excludes1 Not coded here: never report these together with this code (use the code given instead).

congenital nephrotic syndrome (N04.-)

Chapter 17 notes (apply to every code in it)

Note

Codes from this chapter are not for use on maternal records

Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.

inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Codes under Q63 6

Q63.0 Accessory kidneyBillable
Q63.1 Lobulated, fused and horseshoe kidneyBillable
Q63.2 Ectopic kidneyBillable
Q63.3 Hyperplastic and giant kidneyBillable
Q63.8 Other specified congenital malformations of kidneyBillable
Q63.9 Congenital malformation of kidney, unspecifiedBillable

Other categories in Q60-Q64

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