Diagnosis Code

C34.12 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF UPPER LOBE, LEFT BRONCHUS OR LUNG


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C34.12

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

The code C34.12 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)
      • Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34)
        • C34.12 Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Adenocarcinoma of left lung
  • Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe bronchus
  • Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe bronchus
  • Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe bronchus
  • Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe of left lung
  • Neoplasm of bronchus of left upper lobe
  • Neoplasm of bronchus of left upper lobe
  • Neoplasm of bronchus of left upper lobe
  • Primary adenocarcinoma of upper lobe of left lung
  • Primary large cell carcinoma of lung
  • Primary large cell carcinoma of upper lobe of left lung
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of bronchus of left upper lobe
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of left upper lobe of lung
  • Primary non-small cell carcinoma of left lung
  • Primary non-small cell carcinoma of upper lobe of left lung
  • Primary small cell carcinoma of left lung
  • Primary small cell carcinoma of upper lobe of left lung
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of bronchus
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of bronchus in left upper lobe
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of left lung
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of left lung
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of upper lobe of left lung
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of bronchus in left upper lobe

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C34.12 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Respiratory Neoplasms With Mcc (180)
  • Respiratory Neoplasms With Cc (181)
  • Respiratory Neoplasms Without Cc/mcc (182)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C34.12 Right Arrow 162.3 Mal neo upper lobe lung

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
C34 Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
C34.0 Malignant neoplasm of main bronchus
C34.00 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified main bronchus
C34.01 Malignant neoplasm of right main bronchus
C34.02 Malignant neoplasm of left main bronchus
C34.1 Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, bronchus or lung
C34.10 Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, unspecified bronchus or lung
C34.11 Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
C34.2 Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
C34.3 Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, bronchus or lung
C34.30 Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, unspecified bronchus or lung
C34.31 Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
C34.32 Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
C34.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bronchus and lung
C34.80 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified bronchus and lung
C34.81 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right bronchus and lung
C34.82 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left bronchus and lung
C34.9 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of bronchus or lung
C34.90 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
C34.91 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
C34.92 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung


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