C68
C68 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified urinary organs
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
C68 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified urinary organs. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
C68 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead C68
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about C68
- Is C68 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. C68 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does C68 sit in the tabular list?
- Neoplasms (C00-D49), in the block Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract (C64-C68).
- What cannot be coded together with C68?
- C68 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.