C33

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
Rankcategory
Official Description

Malignant neoplasm of trachea

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

C30-C39 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • malignant neoplasm of middle ear
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • mesothelioma (C45.-)

Instructional Notes

Use Additional Code
  • code to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C30-C39Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)
C33Malignant neoplasm of tracheaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C33:

blockC30-C39
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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

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