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ICD-10-CM Codes
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C00-D49
Neoplasms
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C15-C26
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs
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C26-
Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs
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2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C26
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C26
Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- C26 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM C26 became effective on October 1, 2021.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C26 - other international versions of ICD-10 C26 may differ.
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as C26. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
C26 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
C26:
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To C26
C24.9 Malignant neoplasm of biliary tract, unspecified
C25 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
C25.0 Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
C25.1 Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas
C25.2 Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas
C25.3 Malignant neoplasm of pancreatic duct
C25.4 Malignant neoplasm of endocrine pancreas
C25.7 Malignant neoplasm of other parts of pancreas
C25.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of pancreas
C25.9 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
C26
Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs
C26.0 Malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract, part unspecified
C26.1 Malignant neoplasm of spleen
C26.9 Malignant neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive system
C30 Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity and middle ear
C30.0 Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity
C30.1 Malignant neoplasm of middle ear
C31 Malignant neoplasm of accessory sinuses
C31.0 Malignant neoplasm of maxillary sinus
C31.1 Malignant neoplasm of ethmoidal sinus
C31.2 Malignant neoplasm of frontal sinus
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.