C61

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of prostate

Malignant neoplasm of prostate

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C60-C63

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • malignant neoplasm of skin of male genital organs

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • malignant neoplasm of seminal vesicle (C63.7)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code, if applicable, to identify:
  • hormone sensitivity status (Z19.1-Z19.2)
  • rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate (R97.21)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C61?

ICD-10-CM code C61 represents "Malignant neoplasm of prostate". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C61 a billable code?

Yes, C61 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C61 in?

C61 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C61?

C61 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of seminal vesicle (C63.7).

Are additional codes required with C61?

Yes, when using C61 you should also code: code, if applicable, to identify:; hormone sensitivity status (Z19.1-Z19.2); rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate (R97.21).

What SNOMED CT codes does C61 map to?

C61 maps to 41 SNOMED CT concepts: 822970008, 399490008, 461511000124101, 254900004, 399068003, and 36 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C61?

C61 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0376358. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.