C61

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of prostate

C61 is the ICD-10-CM code for Malignant neoplasm of prostate. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
C00-D49
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is prostate cancer? Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. Prostate cancer begins in the cells of the prostate. The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system. It lies just below the bladder. It makes fluid that is part of semen. Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. It often grows very slowly. If it does not spread to other parts of the body, it may…

Read more about Prostate Cancer at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

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)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code C61?
C61 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Malignant neoplasm of prostate". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is C61 a billable code?
Yes — C61 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from C61?
Excludes1 (not coded here): malignant neoplasm of seminal vesicle (C63.7).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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