C15.5 - Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus is listed as C15.5.
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: | C15.5
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| Description: | Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
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| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
374 - Digestive Malignancy W Mcc
375 - Digestive Malignancy W Cc 376 - Digestive Malignancy W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Neoplasms (C00-D49) |
| Block | Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26) |
| Parent | C15 - Malignant neoplasm of esophagus |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 150.2 - Malignant neoplasm of abdominal esophagus (approximate) |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 150.5 - Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C15.5: | |
| C15.3 - Malignant neoplasm of upper third of esophagus | |
| C15.4 - Malignant neoplasm of middle third of esophagus | |
| C15.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of esophagus | |
| C15.9 - Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified | |