Malignant neoplasm of stomach - C16
Use Additional Code: This note indicates that an additional code should be used in conjunction with the primary code "C16" to provide a complete picture of the patient's condition or to capture associated factors.
Use Additional:
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- malignant carcinoid tumor of the stomach (C7A.092)
These ranges represents subcategories of Malignant neoplasm of stomach. The "C16" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- C16.0 - Malignant neoplasm of cardia
- C16.1 - Malignant neoplasm of fundus of stomach
- C16.2 - Malignant neoplasm of body of stomach
- C16.3 - Malignant neoplasm of pyloric antrum
- C16.4 - Malignant neoplasm of pylorus
- C16.5 - Malignant neoplasm of lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified
- C16.6 - Malignant neoplasm of greater curvature of stomach, unspecified
- C16.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of stomach
- C16.9 - Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified