Diagnosis Code

C71.0 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF CEREBRUM, EXCEPT LOBES AND VENTRICLES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C71.0

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles

The code C71.0 is 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)
        • C71.0 Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Anaplastic astrocytoma of brain
  • Anaplastic astrocytoma of central nervous system
  • Astrocytoma of cerebrum
  • Carcinoma of brain
  • Carcinoma of hypothalamus
  • Ependymoma of brain
  • Ependymoma of cerebrum
  • Germ cell tumor of the brain
  • Glioblastoma multiforme of brain
  • Gliomatosis cerebri
  • Low grade glioma of cerebrum
  • Low grade glioma of thalamus
  • Malignant glioma of cerebrum
  • Malignant glioma of hypothalamus
  • Malignant neoplasm of basal ganglia
  • Malignant neoplasm of cerebral cortex
  • Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum
  • Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum
  • Malignant neoplasm of corpus callosum
  • Malignant neoplasm of corpus striatum
  • Malignant neoplasm of globus pallidus
  • Malignant neoplasm of thalamus
  • Malignant teratoma
  • Malignant teratoma of pineal region
  • Malignant tumor of hypothalamus
  • Malignant tumor of hypothalamus
  • Malignant tumor of pituitary and hypothalamus
  • Oligodendroglioma of brain
  • Oligodendroglioma of brain
  • Oligodendroglioma of cerebrum
  • Primary anaplastic astrocytoma of brain
  • Primary anaplastic astrocytoma of cerebrum
  • Primary astrocytoma of cerebrum
  • Primary glioblastoma multiforme of brain
  • Primary glioblastoma multiforme of cerebrum
  • Primary malignant astrocytoma of brain
  • Primary malignant glioma of cerebrum
  • Primary malignant glioma of hypothalamus
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of cerebrum
  • Primary oligodendroglioma of brain
  • Primary oligodendroglioma of cerebrum
  • Primary primitive neuroectodermal neoplasm of central nervous system
  • Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumor
  • Primary supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor
  • Supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor
  • Tumor of hypothalamus
  • Tumor of hypothalamus
  • Tumor of hypothalamus
  • Tumor of hypothalamus
  • Tumor of hypothalamus

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code C71.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Malignant neoplasm of supratentorial NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C71.0 Right Arrow 191.0 Malign neopl cerebrum

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
C71 Malignant neoplasm of brain
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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