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ICD-10-CM Code for Medullary cystic kidney Q61.5

ICD-10 code Q61.5 for Medullary cystic kidney is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities .

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Medullary cystic kidney
Nephronophthisis
Sponge kidney NOS

Q61

Excludes1: acquired cyst of kidney (N28.1)
Potter's syndrome (Q60.6)

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