C16.1

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach

Malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C15-C26

Parent Code

C16

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites (C46.4)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • gastrointestinal stromal tumors (C49.A-)
  • malignant carcinoid tumor of the stomach (C7A.092)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C16.1?

ICD-10-CM code C16.1 represents "Malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C16.1 a billable code?

Yes, C16.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C16.1 in?

C16.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C16.1?

C16.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites (C46.4).

Are additional codes required with C16.1?

Yes, when using C16.1 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does C16.1 map to?

C16.1 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 254555008, 1137644008, 447785000, 447658000, 187741001, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C16.1?

C16.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153420. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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