ICD-10 diagnosis code

C16.0 Malignant neoplasm: Cardia

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C16.0 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Cardia. It is a four-character subcategory of C16 (Malignant neoplasm of stomach), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C15–C26 (Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
II · C00–D48
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What C16.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Cardiac orifice
  • Cardio-oesophageal junction
  • Gastro-oesophageal junction
  • Oesophagus and stomach

C16.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

C16.0Malign tumör i kardia

  • C16.0AMalign tumör i gastroesofageala gränszonen, Siewert typ I
  • C16.0BMalign tumör i gastroesofageala gränszonen, Siewert typ II
  • C16.0CMalign tumör i gastroesofageala gränszonen, Siewert typ III
  • C16.0XMalign tumör i kardia, ospecificerad Siewert typ
NorwayICD-10-NO

C16.0Ondartet svulst i cardia ventriculi

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC160Kræft i cardia

FinlandICD-10-FI

C16.0Mahansuun alueen syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C16.0Kardia

FranceICD-10-FR

C16.0Cardia

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C16.0cardia

United StatesICD-10-CM

C16.0Malignant neoplasm of cardia

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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