Q64.70
Billable codeUnspecified congenital malformation of bladder and urethra
The ICD-10 code for unspecified congenital malformation of bladder and urethra is Q64.70.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Malformation of bladder or urethra NOS
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Q64.71Congenital prolapse of urethra
- Q64.72Congenital prolapse of urinary meatus
- Q64.73Congenital urethrorectal fistula
- Q64.74Double urethra
- Q64.75Double urinary meatus
- Q64.79Other congenital malformations of bladder and urethra
- Q64.70Unspecified congenital malformation of bladder and urethra
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 7538Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Q64.70 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.