C45

Non-billable

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

C45-C49

Child Codes

5

Child Codes (5)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C45?

ICD-10-CM code C45 represents "Mesothelioma". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is C45 a billable code?

No, C45 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under C45.

What chapter is C45 in?

C45 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What are the subcategories under C45?

C45 has 5 child codes, including: C45.0 (Mesothelioma of pleura), C45.1 (Mesothelioma of peritoneum), C45.2 (Mesothelioma of pericardium), C45.7 (Mesothelioma of other sites), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C45?

C45 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0025500. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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