C60.0 — Malignant neoplasm of prepuce
C60.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of prepuce. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Malignant neoplasm of foreskin
Risk adjustment
C60.0 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
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Medicare coverage
C60.0 is named in 60 Medicare coverage policies — 60 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
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How C60.0 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to C60.0.
- Melanoma›skin›foreskin
- Melanoma›skin›prepuce
Related codes at this level
Codes that share C60. If C60.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about C60.0
- Is C60.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. C60.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does C60.0 sit in the tabular list?
- Neoplasms (C00-D49), in the block Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs (C60-C63).