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ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of prostate C61

ICD-10 code C61 for Malignant neoplasm of prostate is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Malignant neoplasms .

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Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Use additional code, if applicable, to identify:
hormone sensitivity status (Z19.1-Z19.2)
rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate (R97.21)
Excludes1: malignant neoplasm of seminal vesicle (C63.7)

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