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C71

Non-Billable (Header)

Malignant neoplasm of brain

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (C72.2-C72.5)
  • retrobulbar malignant neoplasm (C69.6-)

Child Codes

C71.0Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
HCC 20
C71.1Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
HCC 20
C71.2Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
HCC 20
C71.3Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
HCC 20
C71.4Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe
HCC 20
C71.5Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
HCC 20
C71.6Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
HCC 20
C71.7Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
HCC 20
C71.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
HCC 20
C71.9Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
HCC 20

Code Hierarchy

└C71Malignant neoplasm of brain
└C71Malignant neoplasm of brain

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