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HomeICD-10 CodesC15
ICD-10-CM
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C15

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Coding Guidance
Coding Guidance C15 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Use Additional Code
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Use Additional Code The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail. 2 item s • code to identify: • alcohol abuse and dependence ( F10 .-)

More Specific Codes

C15.3
Malignant neoplasm of upper third of esophagus C15.3
C15.4
Malignant neoplasm of middle third of esophagus C15.4
C15.5
Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus C15.5
C15.8
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of esophagus C15.8
C15.9
Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified C15.9
C00-D49
C00-D49 - Neoplasms

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov