C45.1
Mesothelioma of peritoneum
Billable
Code Hierarchy
C45C45.1
Chapter: 2. Neoplasms
Section: C45-C49 - Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue
Coding Guidelines
Inclusion Terms
- Mesothelioma of cul-de-sac
- Mesothelioma of mesentery
- Mesothelioma of mesocolon
- Mesothelioma of omentum
- Mesothelioma of peritoneum (parietal) (pelvic)
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with C45.1
- other malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of peritoneum (C48.-)
