ICD-10-CM Code C48.8
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.C48.8 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of retroperitoneum and peritoneum. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #374-376 - Digestive malignancy with MCC.
- DRG Group #374-376 - Digestive malignancy with CC.
- DRG Group #374-376 - Digestive malignancy without CC or MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Malignant tumor of peritoneum and retroperitoneum (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for morphology code
ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index References for 'C48.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of retroperitoneum and peritoneum'
The ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code C48.8. Click on any term below to browse the neoplasms index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Malignant neoplasm of specified parts of peritoneum
(approximate match)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code C48.8 and a single ICD9 code, 158.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: C48 - Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum