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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Cancer

ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Cancer

C22.1
C24.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for biliary cancer includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cholangiocarcinoma
Bile Duct Cancer
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Cancer

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Biliary Cancer

Use ICD-10 code C22.1 for intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

Billable Code
C22.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Confirmed intrahepatic mass with biopsy

Applicable To

  • • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure histological confirmation before coding.

Extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

Billable Code
C24.0
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure histological confirmation before coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

K83.1

Obstruction of bile duct

Use when there is a documented obstruction due to the tumor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for biliary cancer?

The ICD-10 code for intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma is C22.1, while extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma is coded as C24.0.

How is biliary cancer documented for coding?

Biliary cancer documentation should include tumor location, histological findings, and staging information to ensure accurate coding.

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