C25.0
BillableMalignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
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-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- if applicable exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (K86.81)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Bard-Pic syndrome45019006
- Pancreatic malignancy syndrome45019006
- Pic's syndrome45019006
- Neoplasm of head of pancreas126860002
- Tumor of head of pancreas126860002
- Tumour of head of pancreas126860002
- Carcinoma of head of pancreas326072005
- Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas363419009
- Malignant tumor of head of pancreas363419009
- Malignant tumour of head of pancreas363419009
- Primary malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas372119009
- Primary carcinoma of head of pancreas1259415000
- Primary carcinoma of pancreas1259539007
- Primary adenocarcinoma of head of pancreas681721000119103
- Primary adenocarcinoma of pancreas1651000119109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C25.0?
ICD-10-CM code C25.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C25.0 a billable code?
Yes, C25.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C25.0 in?
C25.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C25.0?
C25.0 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 C25.0?
Yes, when using C25.0 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does C25.0 map to?
C25.0 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 45019006, 326072005, 363419009, 126860002, 681721000119103, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C25.0?
C25.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153458. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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