Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts - C22
Use Additional Code: This note indicates that an additional code should be used in conjunction with the primary code "C22" 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.-)
- hepatitis B (B16.-, B18.0-B18.1)
- hepatitis C (B17.1-, B18.2)
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- malignant neoplasm of biliary tract NOS (C24.9)
- secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct (C78.7)
These ranges represents subcategories of Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts. The "C22" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- C22.0 - Liver cell carcinoma
- C22.1 - Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
- C22.2 - Hepatoblastoma
- C22.3 - Angiosarcoma of liver
- C22.4 - Other sarcomas of liver
- C22.7 - Other specified carcinomas of liver
- C22.8 - Malignant neoplasm of liver, primary, unspecified as to type
- C22.9 - Malignant neoplasm of liver, not specified as primary or secondary