Q60.6 Potter's syndrome

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis. Exempt from present-on-admission (POA) reporting.

Applies from Q60 Renal agenesis and other reduction defects of kidney

Includes

• congenital absence of kidney
• congenital atrophy of kidney
• infantile atrophy of kidney

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 698-700 in MDC 11.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 753.0 Renal agenesis and dysgenesis (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to Q60.6

Back-references to Q60.6

• Type 1 Excludes: Q61 Cystic kidney disease ("Potter's syndrome (Q60.6)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q67 Congenital musculoskeletal deformities of head, face, spine and chest ("Potter's syndrome (Q60.6)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Q60.6

• Potter's › facies
• Potter's › syndrome (with renal agenesis)

Nearby codes

• Q60.1 Renal agenesis, bilateral
• Q60.2 Renal agenesis, unspecified
• Q60.3 Renal hypoplasia, unilateral
• Q60.4 Renal hypoplasia, bilateral
• Q60.5 Renal hypoplasia, unspecified
• Q60.6 Potter's syndrome (this code)