Q60 — Renal agenesis and other reduction defects of kidney
Not billable
Is Q60 billable?
No — Q60 is a non-billable header code. Q60 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 7 billable codes beneath Q60.
Q60 at a glance
| Code | Q60 |
|---|---|
| Description | Renal agenesis and other reduction defects of kidney |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Includes
Conditions classified to Q60.
- congenital absence of kidney
- congenital atrophy of kidney
- infantile atrophy of kidney
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 17
The conditions below are not part of Q60, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, Q60 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
What codes fall under Q60? (7)
How long has Q60 existed?
Q60 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.