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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*First and foremost is that you should NOT use this code if the problem is acquired and not congenital.
First and foremost is that you should NOT use this code if the problem is acquired and not congenital.
**If for example, there is a malformation which is acquired, and there is not a specific code for that problem, then use the appropriate wastebasket code, e.g. [[Bladder, disorder NOS]], see other [[#Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition]]
*If for example, there is a malformation which is acquired, and there is not a specific code for that problem, then use the appropriate wastebasket code, e.g. [[Bladder, disorder NOS]], see other [[#Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition]]


*Urinary system includes:  
'''Urinary system includes:'''
** kidneys
* Kidneys
** ureter
* Ureter
** bladder
* Bladder
** urethra
* Urethra
*Examples :
'''Includes'''
** Cystic kidney disease (congenital) that is NOT Polycystic kidney(s)  
* Cystic kidney disease (congenital) that is NOT Polycystic kidney(s)  
** Horseshoe kidney-occurs during fetal development as the kidneys of the fetus rise from the pelvic area, they become attached (“fuse”) together at the lower end or base. By fusing, they form into a U shape, like a horseshoe.
* Horseshoe kidney-occurs during fetal development as the kidneys of the fetus rise from the pelvic area, they become attached (“fuse”) together at the lower end or base. By fusing, they form into a U shape, like a horseshoe.
** Absence of: <!-- keeping full wordings so search can find them -->
* Congenital absence of bladder and urethra
*** Congenital absence of bladder and urethra
* Congenital absence of kidney (often called solitary kidney)
*** Congenital absence of kidney (often called solitary kidney)
* Congenital diverticulum of bladder
 
* Congenital posterior urethral valves
* Congenital Malformations: <!-- keeping full wordings so search can find them -->
* Epispadias  
*** Congenital diverticulum of bladder
* Exstrophy of urinary bladder
*** Congenital posterior urethral valves
* Malformation of bladder or urethra NOS
*** Epispadias  
* Malformation of urachus
*** Exstrophy of urinary bladder
* Medullary sponge kidney
*** Malformation of bladder or urethra NOS
* Other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck
*** Malformation of urachus
* Other congenital malformations of bladder and urethra ie; hernia of bladder
*** Medullary sponge kidney
* Prolapse of bladder  
*** Other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck
* Prolapse of urethra
*** Other congenital malformations of bladder and urethra ie;hernia of bladder
* Urinary meatus
*** Prolapse of bladder  
* Urethrorectal fistula
*** Prolapse of urethra
* Pelvic kidney
*** urinary meatus
* Gitelman Syndrome also know as familial hypokalemia-hypomagnesemia, combine with [[Chromosomal abnormality, NOS]]
*** urethrorectal fistula
*Combine with [[Chromosomal abnormality, NOS]] if appropriate


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==