C64 – Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code C64
Code
C64 (claims format: C64)
Description
Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
2. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block
C64-C68 Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract

Billable codes under C64

C64 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for C64

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • malignant carcinoid tumor of the kidney (C7A.093)
  • malignant neoplasm of renal calyces (C65.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of renal pelvis (C65.-)

Index terms for C64

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code C64?

C64 is the ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis, in the block C64-C68 (Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract).

Is C64 a billable code?

No. C64 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.