C45.0

Billable

Mesothelioma of pleura

Mesothelioma of pleura

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C45-C49

Parent Code

C45

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • other malignant neoplasm of pleura (C38.4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C45.0?

ICD-10-CM code C45.0 represents "Mesothelioma of pleura". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C45.0 a billable code?

Yes, C45.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C45.0 in?

C45.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C45.0?

C45.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: other malignant neoplasm of pleura (C38.4).

What SNOMED CT codes does C45.0 map to?

C45.0 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 254645002, 126722002, 95006006, 1196856003, 1196841007, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C45.0?

C45.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0812413. 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.