C45 Mesothelioma

Non-billable header with 5 child codes.

Codes under C45

• C45.0 Mesothelioma of pleura
• C45.1 Mesothelioma of peritoneum
• C45.2 Mesothelioma of pericardium
• C45.7 Mesothelioma of other sites
• C45.9 Mesothelioma, unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to C45

Back-references to C45

• Type 1 Excludes: C38 Malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura ("mesothelioma (C45.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: C48 Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum ("mesothelioma (C45.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: C49 Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue ("mesothelioma (C45.-)")

Back-references to C45

• Type 1 Excludes: C38 Malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura ("mesothelioma (C45.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: C48 Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum ("mesothelioma (C45.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: C49 Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue ("mesothelioma (C45.-)")

Nearby codes

• C45 Mesothelioma (this code)
• C45.0 Mesothelioma of pleura
• C45.1 Mesothelioma of peritoneum
• C45.2 Mesothelioma of pericardium
• C45.7 Mesothelioma of other sites
• C45.9 Mesothelioma, unspecified