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D42

Non-billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

D37-D48

Child Codes

3

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

Child Codes (3)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges?

The ICD-10-CM code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges is D42. The full clinical description is "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges". D42 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code D42 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D42 represents “Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is D42 a billable code?

No, D42 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under D42.

What chapter is D42 in?

D42 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with D42?

D42 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49.-).

What are the subcategories under D42?

D42 has 3 child codes, including: D42.0 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges), D42.1 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of spinal meninges), D42.9 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges, unspecified).

What are the UMLS CUIs for D42?

D42 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0154120. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does D42 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of D42?

D42 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2A01.2 (Primary neoplasm of meninges of unknown or unspecified type).

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