Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for prostatectomy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Prostatectomy
Use ICD-10 code C61 for malignant neoplasm of prostate, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Acquired absence of prostate
Use post-prostatectomy to indicate absence of prostate.
Other specified postprocedural states
Document post-surgical status.
The ICD-10 code for prostatectomy related to prostate cancer is C61, while N40.0 is used for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Use CPT code 55867 for laparoscopic simple prostatectomy procedures performed for benign prostatic hyperplasia.