Diagnosis Code: C15.9

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

The code C15.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Neoplasms (C00–D49)
  • Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
    • Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15)
      • C15.9 Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Adenocarcinoma of esophagus
• Carcinoma of esophagus
• Gastroduodenal disorder
• Leiomyosarcoma of esophagus
• Local recurrence of malignant tumor of esophagus
• Lymphoma of lower esophagus
• Malignant lymphoma of esophagus
• Malignant lymphoma of esophagus
• Malignant melanoma of esophagus
• Malignant mesenchymal neoplasm of esophagus
• Malignant tumor of esophagus
• Malignant tumor of esophagus with NRG1 fusion
• Malignant tumor of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
• Malignant tumor of thoracic part of esophagus
• Metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma
• Perforated carcinoma of esophagus
• Primary malignant mesenchymal neoplasm of esophagus
• Primary malignant neoplasm of esophagus
• Salivary gland type carcinoma of esophagus
• Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
• Undifferentiated carcinoma of esophagus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C15.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Digestive Malignancy With Mcc (374)
• Digestive Malignancy With Cc (375)
• Digestive Malignancy Without Cc/mcc (376)

Crosswalk Information

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

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