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C48

Non-Billable (Header)

Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • Kaposi's sarcoma of connective tissue (C46.1)
  • mesothelioma (C45.-)

Child Codes

C48.0Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
HCC 20
C48.1Malignant neoplasm of specified parts of peritoneum
HCC 20
C48.2Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified
HCC 20
C48.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
HCC 20

Code Hierarchy

└C48Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
└C48Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum

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