C18.3
BillableMalignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure
Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure
Coding Notes
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of ascending colon93683002
- Primary malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure of colon93826009
- Primary malignant neoplasm of transverse colon94105000
- Neoplasm of hepatic flexure of colon126841009
- Tumor of hepatic flexure126841009
- Tumour of hepatic flexure126841009
- Carcinoma of ascending colon312111009
- Carcinoma of transverse colon312112002
- Carcinoma of hepatic flexure312114001
- Hepatic flexure colon cancer363407001
- Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure of colon363407001
- Malignant neoplasm of right colic flexure363407001
- Malignant tumor of hepatic flexure363407001
- Malignant tumour of hepatic flexure363407001
- Primary adenocarcinoma of ascending colon and right flexure721695008
- Primary adenocarcinoma of transverse colon721696009
- Primary carcinoma of ascending colon1259403004
- Primary carcinoma of transverse colon1259404005
- Primary carcinoma of hepatic flexure1259406007
- Primary carcinoma of colon1259436003
- Primary adenocarcinoma of ascending colon681601000119101
- Primary adenocarcinoma of colon1701000119104
UMLS
- Hepatic flexure colon cancerC0153433
- Malignant Hepatic Flexure NeoplasmC0153433
- Malignant Neoplasm of Hepatic FlexureC0153433
- Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexureC0153433
- Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure of colonC0153433
- Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure of colon (disorder)C0153433
- Malignant neoplasm of right colic flexureC0153433
- Malignant tumor of hepatic flexureC0153433
- Malignant tumour of hepatic flexureC0153433
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C18.3?
ICD-10-CM code C18.3 represents "Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C18.3 a billable code?
Yes, C18.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C18.3 in?
C18.3 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C18.3?
C18.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites (C46.4); malignant carcinoid tumors of the colon (C7A.02-).
What SNOMED CT codes does C18.3 map to?
C18.3 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 312111009, 312114001, 312112002, 363407001, 126841009, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C18.3?
C18.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153433. 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.