C15-C26
Non-Billable
ChapterC00–D49
Rankblock
Description
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
About ICD-10-CM code C15-C26
Under C00-D49 Neoplasms, ICD-10-CM code C15-C26 describes Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26). This code cannot be billed directly because more specific child codes exist beneath it.
Use a more specific code (3 billable, 9 non-billable)
C15Malignant neoplasm of esophagushas subcodesC16Malignant neoplasm of stomachhas subcodesC17Malignant neoplasm of small intestinehas subcodesC18Malignant neoplasm of colonhas subcodesC19Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junctionC20Malignant neoplasm of rectumC21Malignant neoplasm of anus and anal canalhas subcodesC22Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ductshas subcodesC23Malignant neoplasm of gallbladderC24Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of biliary tracthas subcodesC25Malignant neoplasm of pancreashas subcodesC26Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organshas subcodes
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C15-C26Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)Not billable
MS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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