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C16.0

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Malignant neoplasm of cardia

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Malignant neoplasm of cardiac orifice
  • Malignant neoplasm of cardio-esophageal junction
  • Malignant neoplasm of esophagus and stomach
  • Malignant neoplasm of gastro-esophageal junction
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C15-C26Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
C16Malignant neoplasm of stomach
C16.0Malignant neoplasm of cardiaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C16.0:

categoryC16
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
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blockC15-C26
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
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Code History

MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 374
Digestive Malignancy with MCC
DRG 375
Digestive Malignancy with CC
DRG 376
Digestive Malignancy without CC/MCC

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