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C67.9 vs D41.4

C67.9 (Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified) compared with D41.4 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bladder), from the official CMS tabular data. C67.9 and D41.4 name the same anatomical site (bladder) with a different neoplasm behavior.

Relationship

Informational

Neoplasm table relationship

C67.9
Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
D41.4
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bladder

Same anatomical site, different neoplasm behavior.

Same site — uncertain behavior (bladder)

The behavior documented for the site — malignant primary, secondary, carcinoma in situ, benign, uncertain or unspecified — decides which column of the neoplasm table, and therefore which code, applies.

Source: CMS Table of Neoplasms

Can these codes be reported together?

Same site, different neoplasm behavior. C67.9 and D41.4 name the same anatomical site (bladder) with a different neoplasm behavior.

From the CMS Table of Neoplasms: the behavior documented for that site — malignant primary, secondary, carcinoma in situ, benign, uncertain or unspecified — decides which column, and therefore which code, applies.

Side by side

C67.9Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecifiedD41.4Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bladder
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationC00-D49 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
DefinitionMalignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (C67.9).Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bladder is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (D41.4).

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources