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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Prostate Cancer with Metastases

ICD-10 Coding for Prostate Cancer with Metastases

C61
C79.51

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

Also Known as:
Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer with Mets
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Prostate Cancer with Metastases

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

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

  • • Confirmed prostate cancer via biopsy

Applicable To

  • • Prostate cancer

Important Notes

  • • Always confirm diagnosis with clinical documentation.

Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

Billable Code
C79.51
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Imaging showing bone lesions
  • • Biopsy confirming metastatic origin

Applicable To

  • • Bone metastases

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies bone as metastatic site.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z19.1

Hormone-resistant prostate cancer

Use when prostate cancer is resistant to hormone therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is prostate cancer with metastases coded in ICD-10?

Prostate cancer with metastases is coded using C61 for the primary site and C79.x for metastatic sites, such as C79.51 for bone metastases.

What documentation is required for coding metastatic prostate cancer?

Documentation must include biopsy confirmation, PSA levels, and imaging reports detailing metastatic sites.

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