Question 1

Is C65 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, C65 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code C65 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code C65 represents Malignant neoplasm of renal pelvis. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code C65 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code C65 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code C65?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for C65 is section:C64-C68 (Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract (C64-C68)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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Is C65 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code C65 mean?

When was ICD-10 code C65 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code C65?