C62.1
Header — not billableMalignant neoplasm of descended testis
The ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of descended testis is C62.1.
C62.1 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Malignant neoplasm of scrotal testis
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- C62.0Malignant neoplasm of undescended testisnon-billable header
- C62.9Malignant neoplasm of testis, unspecified whether descended or undescendednon-billable header
- C62.1Malignant neoplasm of descended testisnon-billable header