C75.5
BillableMalignant neoplasm of aortic body and other paraganglia
Malignant neoplasm of aortic body and other paraganglia
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- malignant carcinoid tumors (C7A.0-)
- malignant neoplasm of adrenal gland (C74.-)
- malignant neoplasm of endocrine pancreas (C25.4)
- malignant neoplasm of islets of Langerhans (C25.4)
- malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56.-)
- malignant neoplasm of testis (C62.-)
- malignant neoplasm of thymus (C37)
- malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland (C73)
- malignant neuroendocrine tumors (C7A.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of aortic body93677000
- Primary malignant neoplasm of glomus jugulare93814004
- Primary malignant neoplasm of para-aortic body93940006
- Primary malignant neoplasm of paraganglion93941005
- Neoplasm of aortic body127029006
- Neoplasm of glomus jugulare127030001
- Neoplasm of para-aortic body127031002
- Paraspinal neuroblastoma281565009
- Adenocarcinoma of paraganglia1179389003
- Primary adenocarcinoma of paraganglia1259626002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C75.5?
ICD-10-CM code C75.5 represents "Malignant neoplasm of aortic body and other paraganglia". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C75.5 a billable code?
Yes, C75.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C75.5 in?
C75.5 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C75.5?
C75.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant carcinoid tumors (C7A.0-); malignant neoplasm of adrenal gland (C74.-); malignant neoplasm of endocrine pancreas (C25.4); and 6 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does C75.5 map to?
C75.5 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 1179389003, 127029006, 127030001, 127031002, 281565009, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C75.5?
C75.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0438413. 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.