C71.8

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain

Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C69-C72

Parent Code

C71

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C71.8?

ICD-10-CM code C71.8 represents "Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C71.8 a billable code?

Yes, C71.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C71.8 in?

C71.8 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C71.8?

C71.8 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 C71.8 map to?

C71.8 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 109912006, 188301005, 188302003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C71.8?

C71.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1263884. 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.