C45.0 is the authoritative medical code for Mesothelioma of pleura. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for mesothelioma of pleura (ICD-10-CM C45.0), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for C45.0 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, C45.0 must not be reported together with: other malignant neoplasm of pleura (C38.4).
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to C45.0 in its code family, with their registry titles.
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.