C16

The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of stomach is C16. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of stomach". C16 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code C16 represents “Malignant neoplasm of stomach”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

No, C16 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under C16.

C16 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

C16 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites (C46.4).

C16 has 9 child codes, including: C16.0 (Malignant neoplasm of cardia), C16.1 (Malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach), C16.2 (Malignant neoplasm of body of stomach), C16.3 (Malignant neoplasm of pyloric antrum), and 5 more.

Yes, when using C16, also report: ; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-).

C16 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0024623. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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C16 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B72.Z (Malignant neoplasms of stomach, unspecified).