Q62.39 Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter

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

Applicable to

• Ureteropelvic junction obstruction NOS

MS-DRG index

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

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 753.20 Unspecified obstructive defect of renal pelvis and ureter (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to Q62.39

Back-references to Q62.3

• Type 2 Excludes: N13 Obstructive and reflux uropathy ("congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter (Q62.0-Q62.3)")
• Type 1 Excludes: N13.4 Hydroureter ("congenital hydroureter (Q62.3-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for Q62.39

• Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) › ureter › obstructive NEC
• Defect, defective › obstructive, congenital › renal pelvis
• Defect, defective › obstructive, congenital › ureter
• Defect, defective › renal pelvis › obstructive
• Formation › valve › ureter (congenital)
• Hydroureter › congenital
• Kink, kinking › ureter (pelvic junction) › congenital
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › pelviureteral junction › congenital
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › renal › pelvis, congenital
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › ureter (functional) (pelvic junction) NEC › with › hydronephrosis › congenital
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › ureter (functional) (pelvic junction) NEC › congenital
• Valve, valvular (formation) › ureter (pelvic junction) (vesical orifice)

Nearby codes

• Q62.12 Congenital occlusion of ureterovesical orifice
• Q62.2 Congenital megaureter
• Q62.3 Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter
• Q62.31 Congenital ureterocele, orthotopic
• Q62.32 Cecoureterocele
• Q62.39 Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter (this code)
• Q62.4 Agenesis of ureter
• Q62.5 Duplication of ureter
• Q62.6 Malposition of ureter
• Q62.60 Malposition of ureter, unspecified
• Q62.61 Deviation of ureter