GB70.1 Calculus of ureter
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A condition of the ureter, caused by dehydration, decreased urine volume or fluid flow rates, or increased excretion of minerals such as calcium, oxalate, magnesium, cystine, and phosphate. This condition is characterised by urinary calculi located in the ureter, and may lead to renal colic. This condition may present with haematuria, dysuria, or pain in the flank, lower abdomen, groin, thighs, or genitalia. Confirmation is by abdominal radiography to determine the presence and location of calculi.
inclusions
- Ureteric stone
- Ureteral calculus or stone
- Stone in the ureter
postcoordination
Add Stem and/or Extension codes to form a cluster code which adds detail to the condition.
Laterality - only one may be selected
Has manifestation - multiple selections are allowed
synonyms
- Calculus of ureter
- ureteral calculi
- Stone in the ureter
- ureter calculi
- Ureteral calculus or stone
- Ureteric stone
- ureterolith
- ureterolithiasis
- Ureterolithiasis NOS
- Recurrent ureter calculus
- recurrent ureter calculi
- recurrent ureteral calculi
- recurrent ureteral calculus
- Ureteral calculus impaction
- Ureteritis due to calculus
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