Diagnosis Code

C26.1 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF SPLEEN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C26.1

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of spleen

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of spleen

The code C26.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
      • Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs (C26)
        • C26.1 Malignant neoplasm of spleen

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Angiosarcoma of spleen
  • Fibrosarcoma of spleen
  • Malignant tumor of spleen
  • Primary fibrosarcoma of spleen
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of spleen

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C26.1 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Lymphoma And Leukemia With Major O.r. Procedures With Mcc (820)
  • Lymphoma And Leukemia With Major O.r. Procedures With Cc (821)
  • Lymphoma And Leukemia With Major O.r. Procedures Without Cc/mcc (822)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code C26.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • Hodgkin lymphoma (@C81*.-)
    • non-Hodgkin lymphoma (@C82*-@C85*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C26.1 Right Arrow 159.1 Malignant neo spleen 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
C26 Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs
C26.0 Malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract, part unspecified
C26.9 Malignant neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive system


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