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C71.7

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Malignant neoplasm of brain stem

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

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Malignant neoplasm of fourth cerebral ventricle
  • Infratentorial malignant neoplasm NOS
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C69-C72Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
C71Malignant neoplasm of brain
C71.7Malignant neoplasm of brain stemBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C71.7:

categoryC71
Malignant neoplasm of brain
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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

DRG 054
Nervous System Neoplasms with MCC
DRG 055
Nervous System Neoplasms without MCC

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