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  1. ICD.Codes
  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 2
  4. Section D37-D48
  5. Code D37.6

ICD-10-CM Code D37.6
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

D37.6 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

Coding Notes for D37.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ampulla of Vater

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #435-437 - Malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas with MCC.
  • DRG Group #435-437 - Malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas with CC.
  • DRG Group #435-437 - Malignancy of hepatobiliary system or pancreas without CC or MCC.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ampulla of Vater (disorder)
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of gallbladder (disorder)
  • Hemangioendothelioma of liver (disorder)

Coding Advice SNOMET-CT

  • Possible requirement for morphology code

ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index References for 'D37.6 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver, gallbladder and bile ducts'

The ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code D37.6. Click on any term below to browse the neoplasms index.

Vater's ampulla
liver (see: Index to disease, by histology)
intrahepatic(bile) duct
hepatic (see: Index to disease, by histology)
hepatobiliary
hepatoblastoma
hepatoma
gall duct(extrahepatic)
gallbladder
extrahepatic(bile) duct
canaliculi, biliary(biliferi) (intrahepatic)
cholangiole
choledochal duct
common(bile) duct
cystic(bile) duct (common)
bile or biliary(tract)
ampulla of Vater
liver (see: Index to disease, by histology) +
sphincter +
hepatic (see: Index to disease, by histology) +
gall duct(extrahepatic) +
bile or biliary(tract) +

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

235.3
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of liver and biliary passages (exact match)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 235.3 was previously used, D37.6 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

Parent Code: D37 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of oral cavity and digestive organs

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