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C38 - Malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura is listed as C38.
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: C38
Description: Malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura
  • Excludes1: mesothelioma (C45.-)
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of C38:
C38.0 - Malignant neoplasm of heart
C38.1 - Malignant neoplasm of anterior mediastinum
C38.2 - Malignant neoplasm of posterior mediastinum
C38.3 - Malignant neoplasm of mediastinum, part unspecified
C38.4 - Malignant neoplasm of pleura
C38.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura