C64.9 is the authoritative medical code for Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis (ICD-10-CM C64.9), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for C64.9 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Per Excludes1 instructions, C64.9 must not be reported with: malignant carcinoid tumor of the kidney (C7A.093); malignant neoplasm of renal calyces (C65.-); malignant neoplasm of renal pelvis (C65.-).
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as C64.9, with their registry titles.
Anatomical sites from the official ICD-10-CM Table of Neoplasms that map to this code, with the matching behavior column.
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