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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

ICD-10 Coding for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

C61
C79.51

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for metastatic prostate cancer includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Advanced Prostate Cancer
Stage IV Prostate Cancer
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Use ICD-10 code C61 for malignant neoplasm of prostate, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Malignant neoplasm of prostate

Billable Code
C61
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • PSA >10 ng/mL
  • • Biopsy confirmation of prostate adenocarcinoma

Applicable To

  • • Prostate cancer

Important Notes

  • • Sequence C61 first if treatment is directed at the primary site.

Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

Billable Code
C79.51
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Bone scan showing osteoblastic lesions
  • • CT/MRI confirming bone involvement

Applicable To

  • • Bone metastasis

Important Notes

  • • Sequence after primary code unless treatment is directed at metastasis.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z85.46

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

Use when cancer is in remission and no active treatment is ongoing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for metastatic prostate cancer?

The ICD-10 code for metastatic prostate cancer primarily includes C61 for the primary site and C79.51 for bone metastasis.

How do you code prostate cancer with bone metastasis?

Code C61 for the primary prostate cancer and C79.51 for confirmed bone metastasis, ensuring proper sequencing based on treatment focus.

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