Q27.2
BillableOther congenital malformations of renal artery
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A birth defect of the kidney's blood vessels other than stenosis, such as abnormal branching or duplication of the renal artery.
Coding Tips
- •This code is for renal artery malformations that are not stenosis; use Q27.1 specifically for stenosis
- •Document the specific type of malformation when possible for clinical clarity
Code Hierarchy
└Q27Other congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system└Q27.2Other congenital malformations of renal artery
└Q27.2Other congenital malformations of renal artery