C38.8Billable

Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura

Short description: Malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura

Chapter
2. Neoplasms
Category
C38
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category C38

C38Malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleuraC38.0Malignant neoplasm of heartYesC38.1Malignant neoplasm of anterior mediastinumYesC38.2Malignant neoplasm of posterior mediastinumYesC38.3Malignant neoplasm of mediastinum, part unspecifiedYesC38.4Malignant neoplasm of pleuraYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code C38.8?

C38.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura.

Is C38.8 a billable code?

Yes. C38.8 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is C38.8 in?

C38.8 falls under Chapter 2: Neoplasms.

When did C38.8 become effective?

C38.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to C38.8?

C38.8 belongs to category C38, which includes 6 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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