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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Renal Lesion

ICD-10 Coding for Renal Lesion

C64.1
D30.01

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

Also Known as:
Kidney Lesion
Renal Mass
Kidney Mass
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Renal Lesion

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Renal Lesion

Use ICD-10 code C64.1 for malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

Billable Code
C64.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Biopsy confirms malignant neoplasm
documentation:
  • • Imaging shows enhancement >20 HU

Applicable To

  • • Clear cell renal cell carcinoma
  • • Papillary renal cell carcinoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is specified and biopsy results are documented.

Benign neoplasm of right kidney

Billable Code
D30.01
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Biopsy confirms benign nature
documentation:
  • • Imaging showing non-enhancing lesion

Applicable To

  • • Oncocytoma
  • • Angiomyolipoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure biopsy results confirm benign nature before coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R93.4

Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of urinary organs

Use for incidental imaging findings of renal lesions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a malignant renal lesion?

The ICD-10 code for a malignant renal lesion is C64.1 for the right kidney and C64.2 for the left kidney, provided biopsy confirms malignancy.

How do you code a benign renal lesion?

A benign renal lesion is coded as D30.01 for the right kidney and D30.02 for the left kidney, based on biopsy confirmation.

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