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Q61.8

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Other cystic kidney diseases

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Various other congenital cystic kidney diseases that don't fit into the more common categories, such as simple renal cysts or other rare cystic conditions.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code for cystic kidney diseases not classified elsewhere; document the specific type in the medical record
  • •Review the medical record to ensure a more specific Q61 code is not applicable before assigning Q61.8

Code Hierarchy

└Q61Cystic kidney disease└Q61.8Other cystic kidney diseases
└Q61.8Other cystic kidney diseases

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