Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Neoplasms (C00–D48)

    • Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)

      • Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15)

        • C15 - Malignant neoplasm of esophagus NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • C15.3 - Malignant neoplasm of upper third of esophagus BILLABLE CODE
        • C15.4 - Malignant neoplasm of middle third of esophagus BILLABLE CODE
        • C15.5 - Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus BILLABLE CODE
        • C15.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of esophagus BILLABLE CODE
        • C15.9 - Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

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The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.

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