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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Genitourinary System 580-629 > Other Diseases Of Urinary System 590-599 > Other Disorders Of Kidney And Ureter 593.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 593.5

Hydroureter

  • Abnormal enlargement of the ureter caused by any blockage that prevents urine from draining into the bladder.
  • 593.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 593.5 contains 3 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 593.* hierarchy

593.5 excludes:

  • congenital hydroureter (753.22)
  • hydroureteronephrosis (591)


Index entries containing 593.5:

Dilatation
  • ureter (idiopathic) 593.89
    • due to obstruction 593.5
Distention
  • ureter 593.5
Hydroureter 593.5