C71.2
BillableMalignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (C72.2-C72.5)
- retrobulbar malignant neoplasm (C69.6-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe94086000
- Malignant neoplasm of hippocampus188289008
- Malignant neoplasm of uncus188290004
- Oligodendroglioma of brain254940005
- Anaplastic astrocytoma of brain277461004
- Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe363468009
- Primary malignant astrocytoma of brain1196844004
- Primary glioblastoma multiforme of brain1259722007
- Primary anaplastic astrocytoma of brain1259724008
- Primary oligodendroglioma of brain1259730008
- Primary astrocytoma of cerebrum1259750007
- Primary oligodendroglioma of cerebrum1259798003
- Primary oligodendroglioma1268717002
- Primary anaplastic astrocytoma of central nervous system1268719004
- Anaplastic astrocytoma of central nervous system82501000119102
- Astrocytoma of cerebrum99131000119108
- Ependymoma of cerebrum101571000119107
- Oligodendroglioma of cerebrum104981000119104
- Primary anaplastic astrocytoma of cerebrum682221000119103
- Primary anaplastic astrocytoma of temporal lobe682261000119108
- Primary astrocytoma of temporal lobe682481000119100
- Primary ependymoma of temporal lobe683801000119104
- Primary glioblastoma multiforme of cerebrum684901000119107
- Primary glioblastoma multiforme of temporal lobe684941000119109
- Primary malignant glioma of temporal lobe686461000119108
- Primary oligodendroglioma of temporal lobe687361000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe is C71.2. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe". C71.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C71.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C71.2 represents "Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C71.2 a billable code?
Yes, C71.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C71.2 in?
C71.2 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C71.2?
C71.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (C72.2-C72.5); retrobulbar malignant neoplasm (C69.6-).
What SNOMED CT codes does C71.2 map to?
C71.2 maps to 26 SNOMED CT concepts: 277461004, 82501000119102, 99131000119108, 101571000119107, 188289008, and 21 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C71.2?
C71.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153636. 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.