C38.0

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of heart

Malignant neoplasm of heart

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C30-C39

Parent Code

C38

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Malignant neoplasm of pericardium

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • malignant neoplasm of middle ear

Excludes 1

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

  • mesothelioma (C45.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of great vessels (C49.3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C38.0?

ICD-10-CM code C38.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of heart". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C38.0 a billable code?

Yes, C38.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C38.0 in?

C38.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C38.0?

C38.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: mesothelioma (C45.-); malignant neoplasm of great vessels (C49.3).

What SNOMED CT codes does C38.0 map to?

C38.0 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 866080006, 713293002, 363436001, 363435002, 363437005, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C38.0?

C38.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153500, C0346609. 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.