Diagnosis Code

D42.0 NEOPLASM OF UNCERTAIN BEHAVIOR OF CEREBRAL MENINGES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D42.0

Short Description: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges

Long Description: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges

The code D42.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48)
      • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges (D42)
        • D42.0 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Atypical meningioma of cerebral meninges
  • Intracranial meningioma
  • Meningioma of uncertain behavior
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D42.0 Right Arrow 237.6 Unc behav neo meninges

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
D42 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges
D42.1 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of spinal meninges
D42.9 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges, unspecified


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