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C15 - Malignant neoplasm of esophagus


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of esophagus is listed as C15.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: C15
Description: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus
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Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of C15:
C15.3 - Malignant neoplasm of upper third of esophagus
C15.4 - Malignant neoplasm of middle third of esophagus
C15.5 - Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
C15.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of esophagus
C15.9 - Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified