2C26.0
Mesothelioma of pleura
Mesothelioma of pleura
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
2: NeoplasmsBlock
2C20-2C2ZParent Code
2C26ICD-10 Mapping
2 equivalentsWHO Foundation
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ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Primary malignant neoplasm of pleura93966009
- Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pleura95006006
- Neoplasm of mesothelial tissue of pleura126722002
- Malignant mesothelioma of pleura254645002
- Well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma of pleura789694004
- Primary desmoplastic mesothelioma of pleura1196841007
- Primary biphasic malignant mesothelioma of pleura1196856003
- Primary epithelioid malignant mesothelioma of pleura1196883002
- Primary sarcomatoid malignant mesothelioma of pleura1197259008
- Primary malignant mesothelioma of pleura1268704000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for mesothelioma of pleura?
The ICD-11 code for mesothelioma of pleura is 2C26.0. The full clinical description is "Mesothelioma of pleura".
What does ICD-11 code 2C26.0 mean?
ICD-11 code 2C26.0 represents “Mesothelioma of pleura”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms.
What chapter is 2C26.0 in?
2C26.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes 2A00-2F9Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 2C26.0?
2C26.0 maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: C45.0 (Mesothelioma of pleura), C45.9 (Mesothelioma, unspecified). ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What SNOMED CT codes does 2C26.0 map to?
2C26.0 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 254645002, 126722002, 95006006, 1196856003, 1196841007, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code 2C26.0?
2C26.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0025500. 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.