Q62.7
Billable

Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux

Billable / Specific Code

What is Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux?

ICD-10-CM Q62.7 is the diagnosis code for Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux. This code falls under the section "Congenital malformations of the urinary system" within Chapter 17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for Q62.7

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Q62.7 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Q62.7 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Q62.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Q62.7 mean?

Q62.7 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Q62.7?

The parent code of Q62.7 is Q62 ("Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter"). Q62.7 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Q62.7 in?

Q62.7 is located in Section Q60-Q64 — "Congenital malformations of the urinary system" within Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Q62.7?

Use Q62.7 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux?

The ICD-10-CM code for Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux is Q62.7.

Can Q62.7 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Q62.7 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Q62.7 in?

Q62.7 is in Chapter 17 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is Q62.7 valid for 2026?

Yes, Q62.7 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Q62.7
Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux
Billable / Specific Code
17 — Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-QA0)
Q60-Q64 — Congenital malformations of the urinary system
2026 ICD-10-CM