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C15.3 |
Malignant neoplasm of upper third of esophagus |
| Billable Code |   is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. |
| GEMS |
| ICD-10-CM C15.3 converts approximately to:ICD-9-CM |
| 2015 ICD-9-CM 150.0 Malignant neoplasm of cervical esophagus |
| GEMS |
| ICD-10-CM C15.3 converts approximately to:ICD-9-CM |
| 2015 ICD-9-CM 150.3 Malignant neoplasm of upper third of esophagus |
| ICD-10-CM C15.3is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v30.0) |
| 374 DIGESTIVE MALIGNANCY WITH MCC
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| 375 DIGESTIVE MALIGNANCY WITH CC
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| 376 DIGESTIVE MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC
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| Type 1 Excludes |
| 'book leaf' neoplasm [ventral surface of tongue and floor of mouth] (C06.89) |
| Alternate Description |
| Primary malignant neoplasm of two or more contiguous sites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx |