C38.8
BillableMalig neoplm of ovrlp sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of middle ear
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(16)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of heart, mediastinum and pleuraC0349042
- Malignant Neoplasm of Overlapping Sites of Heart, Mediastinum and PleuraC0349042
- Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart mediastinum and pleuraC0349042
- Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleuraC0349042
- Malignant neoplasm, overlapping lesion of heart, mediastinum and pleuraC0349042
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleuraC0349042
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura (disorder)C0349042
Clinical Terms
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura (disorder)
- Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart mediastinum and pleura
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of mediastinum and pleura
- Malignant neoplasm, overlapping lesion of heart, mediastinum and pleura
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura?
The ICD-10-CM code for malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura is C38.8. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura". C38.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C38.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C38.8 represents “Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C38.8 a billable code?
Yes, C38.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C38.8 in?
C38.8 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C38.8?
C38.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: mesothelioma (C45.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does C38.8 map to?
C38.8 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 109384006, 109374005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C38.8?
C38.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349042. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C38.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura 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 C38.8?
C38.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2C28.1 (Other specified malignant neoplasms of heart or mediastinum).
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