Diagnosis Code: C70.0

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges

The code C70.0 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 meninges (C70)
      • C70.0 Malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Diffuse leptomeningeal melanocytosis
• Diffuse melanosis of meninges
• Intracranial meningioma
• Intracranial meningioma
• Malignant meningioma of meninges of brain
• Malignant meningioma of optic nerve sheath
• Malignant neoplasm of cerebral arachnoid mater
• Malignant neoplasm of cerebral dura mater
• Malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges
• Malignant neoplasm of cerebral pia mater
• Malignant tumor of optic nerve
• Malignant tumor of optic nerve and sheath
• Malignant tumor of optic nerve sheath
• Malignant tumor of optic nerve sheath
• Meningioma of optic nerve sheath
• Meningioma of optic nerve sheath
• Primary malignant meningioma
• Primary malignant meningioma of meninges of brain
• Primary malignant meningioma of optic nerve sheath
• Primary malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges
• Primary malignant neoplasm of meninges
• Primary malignant neoplasm of meninges
• Primary melanocytic lesion of meninges

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