Q63 ICD-10-CM Code: Other congenital malformations of kidney
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
Q63Other congenital malformations of kidney
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where Q63 sits
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Chapter 17
Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
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Section
Congenital malformations of the urinary system (Q60-Q64)
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Category Q63
Other congenital malformations of kidney
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Code Q63
Other congenital malformations of kidney
Codes under Q63
Q63 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for Q63.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for Q63.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Q63.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- congenital nephrotic syndrome (N04.-)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for Q63.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code Q63 mean?
Q63 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other congenital malformations of kidney.”
Is Q63 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. Q63 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is Q63 located in ICD-10-CM?
Q63 is listed in Chapter 17, Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1), within Congenital malformations of the urinary system (Q60-Q64) (Q60–Q64), under category Q63, Other congenital malformations of kidney.
What coding notes are listed for Q63?
No inclusion terms are listed for Q63 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: congenital nephrotic syndrome (N04.-). No Excludes2 note is listed.