C71 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF BRAIN

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C71

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of brain

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of brain

The code C71 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Neoplasms (C00–D49)
- Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
  - Malignant neoplasm of brain (C71)
    - C71 Malignant neoplasm of brain

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code C71 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (@C72.2*[email protected]*)
- retrobulbar malignant neoplasm (@C69.6*-)

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
C71.0	Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
C71.1	Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
C71.2	Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
C71.3	Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
C71.4	Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe
C71.5	Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
C71.6	Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
C71.7	Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
C71.8	Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
C71.9	Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

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