ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
Q62 Congenital obstructive defects of renal pelvis and congenital malformations of ureter
All 17 codes in the Q62 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.
Codes in family
17
Can lead a claim
17
Cannot lead a claim
0
What CMS assigns to Q62
All 17 codes group to MMTA - Other. None of the 17 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. Every code can lead a claim.
Every code in Q62
Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.
| Code | Description | Primary position | Clinical group | Comorbidity subgroup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q62.0 | Congenital hydronephrosis | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.1 Congenital occlusion of ureter | ||||
| Q62.10 | Congenital occlusion of ureter, unspecified | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.11 | Congenital occlusion of ureteropelvic junction | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.12 | Congenital occlusion of ureterovesical orifice | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.2 | Congenital megaureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.3 Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter | ||||
| Q62.31 | Congenital ureterocele, orthotopic | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.32 | Cecoureterocele | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.39 | Other obstructive defects of renal pelvis and ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.4 | Agenesis of ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.5 | Duplication of ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.6 Malposition of ureter | ||||
| Q62.60 | Malposition of ureter, unspecified | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.61 | Deviation of ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.62 | Displacement of ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.63 | Anomalous implantation of ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.69 | Other malposition of ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.7 | Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux | Can lead a claim | A | None |
| Q62.8 | Other congenital malformations of ureter | Can lead a claim | A | None |
Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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