D43
Non-billableNeoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain and cnsl
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain and central nervous system
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Child Codes (7)
D43.0Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, supratentorial
D43.1Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, infratentorial
D43.2Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, unspecified
D43.3Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cranial nerves
D43.4Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of spinal cord
D43.8Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of prt central nervous system
D43.9Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cnsl, unsp
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code D43?
ICD-10-CM code D43 represents "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain and central nervous system". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D43 a billable code?
No, D43 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under D43.
What chapter is D43 in?
D43 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with D43?
D43 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49.-); neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (D48.2).
What are the subcategories under D43?
D43 has 7 child codes, including: D43.0 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, supratentorial), D43.1 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, infratentorial), D43.2 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, unspecified), D43.3 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cranial nerves), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D43?
D43 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2873700. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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