ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for C61
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Coding Notes & Guidelines for C61
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
malignant neoplasm of seminal vesicle (C63.7)
Use Additional Code
- code, if applicable, to identify:
- hormone sensitivity status (Z19.1-Z19.2)
- rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate (R97.21)
About ICD-10-CM Code C61 (Malignant neoplasm of prostate)
ICD-10-CM code C61 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM C61 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about C61 - Malignant neoplasm of prostate. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Malignant neoplasm of prostate.