Diagnosis Code

C24.8 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF OVERLAPPING SITES OF BILIARY TRACT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C24.8

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of biliary tract

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of biliary tract

The code C24.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
      • Malignant neoplasm of other and unsp parts of biliary tract (C24)
        • C24.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of biliary tract

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Adenocarcinoma of gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tract
  • Carcinoma of extrahepatic bile duct
  • Carcinoma of gallbladder
  • Carcinoma of gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tract
  • Overlapping malignant neoplasm of biliary tract
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of gallbladder and extrahepatic biliary tract

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C24.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Malignancy Of Hepatobiliary System Or Pancreas With Mcc (435)
  • Malignancy Of Hepatobiliary System Or Pancreas With Cc (436)
  • Malignancy Of Hepatobiliary System Or Pancreas Without Cc/mcc (437)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code C24.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Malignant neoplasm involving both intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts
    • Primary malignant neoplasm of two or more contiguous sites of biliary tract

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C24.8 Right Arrow 156.8 Malig neo biliary NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
C24 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of biliary tract
C24.0 Malignant neoplasm of extrahepatic bile duct
C24.1 Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
C24.9 Malignant neoplasm of biliary tract, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023