C38.3

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of mediastinum, part unspecified

Malignant neoplasm of mediastinum, part unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C30-C39

Parent Code

C38

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • malignant neoplasm of middle ear

Excludes 1

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

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C38.3?

ICD-10-CM code C38.3 represents "Malignant neoplasm of mediastinum, part unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C38.3 a billable code?

Yes, C38.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C38.3 in?

C38.3 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C38.3?

C38.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: mesothelioma (C45.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does C38.3 map to?

C38.3 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 713293002, 363494000, 187884007, 1269348003, 278043000, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C38.3?

C38.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153504. 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.