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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Wilms Tumor

ICD-10 Coding for Wilms Tumor

C64.1
C64.2
C64.9

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

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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Wilms Tumor

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Wilms Tumor

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

  • • Imaging confirmation of right renal mass
  • • Histological confirmation of Wilms tumor

Applicable To

  • • Right kidney Wilms tumor

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented accurately.

Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

Billable Code
C64.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Imaging confirmation of left renal mass
  • • Histological confirmation of Wilms tumor

Applicable To

  • • Left kidney Wilms tumor

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented accurately.

Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis

Billable Code
C64.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Imaging confirmation of renal mass
  • • Histological confirmation of Wilms tumor

Applicable To

  • • Bilateral Wilms tumor
  • • Unspecified laterality

Important Notes

  • • Document laterality if known to avoid unspecified coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

C79.8

Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites

Use for documenting metastases to other organs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Wilms tumor?

The ICD-10 code for Wilms tumor depends on the laterality: C64.1 for right kidney, C64.2 for left kidney, and C64.9 for unspecified or bilateral involvement.

How is Wilms tumor documented for coding?

Documentation should include tumor laterality, histology, and staging. Specify if the tumor is in the right or left kidney or if it is bilateral.

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