Diagnosis Code

D37.8 NEOPLASM OF UNCERTAIN BEHAVIOR OF OTH DIGESTIVE ORGANS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D37.8

Short Description: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of oth digestive organs

Long Description: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified digestive organs

The code D37.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48)
      • Neoplasm of uncrt behavior of oral cavity and dgstv organs (D37)
        • D37.8 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of oth digestive organs

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Carcinoid tumor of intestine
  • Carcinoid tumor of pancreas
  • Diffuse leiomyomatosis of esophagus
  • Gastrinoma
  • Gastrinoma of pancreas
  • Glucagonoma syndrome
  • Necrolytic migratory erythema
  • Neoplasm of body of pancreas
  • Neoplasm of cervical esophagus
  • Neoplasm of head of pancreas
  • Neoplasm of muscle of perineum
  • Neoplasm of tail of pancreas
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of abdominal esophagus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal canal
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal canal and sphincter
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of body of pancreas
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cervical esophagus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of esophagus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of head of pancreas
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of intestinal tract
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of islets of Langerhans
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lower third of esophagus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of mediastinum
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of middle third of esophagus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of muscle of perineum
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of muscle of trunk
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pancreas
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pancreatic duct
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of spleen
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tail of pancreas
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thoracic esophagus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of upper third of esophagus
  • Somatostatinoma

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D37.8 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)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D37.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal canal
    • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal sphincter
    • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anus NOS
    • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of esophagus
    • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of intestine NOS
    • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pancreas
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal margin (@D48.5*)
    • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal skin (@D48.5*)
    • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of perianal skin (@D48.5*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D37.8 Right Arrow 235.5 Unc behav neo GI NEC

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
D37 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of oral cavity and digestive organs
D37.0 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
D37.01 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip
D37.02 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue
D37.03 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the major salivary glands
D37.030 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the parotid salivary glands
D37.031 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the sublingual salivary glands
D37.032 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the submandibular salivary glands
D37.039 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the major salivary glands, unspecified
D37.04 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the minor salivary glands
D37.05 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pharynx
D37.09 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites of the oral cavity
D37.1 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of stomach
D37.2 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of small intestine
D37.3 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of appendix
D37.4 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of colon
D37.5 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of rectum
D37.6 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts
D37.9 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of digestive organ, unspecified


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