C16.1
BillableMalignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach
Malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach
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
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach93809003
- Malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach187741001
- Malignant neoplasm of gastric fundus187741001
- Malignant tumor of fundus of stomach187741001
- Malignant tumour of fundus of stomach187741001
- Carcinoma of fundus of stomach254555008
- Lymphoma of fundus of stomach447658000
- Leiomyosarcoma of stomach447785000
- Leiomyosarcoma of fundus of stomach1137644008
- Primary carcinoma of fundus of stomach1259351008
- Primary adenocarcinoma of fundus of stomach681681000119109
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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.