ICD-10 diagnosis code

C16.6 Malignant neoplasm: Greater curvature of stomach, unspecified

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C16.6 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Greater curvature of stomach, unspecified. 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 C16.6 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Greater curvature of stomach, not classifiable to C16.0-C16.4

C16.6 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

C16.6Ondartet svulst i uspesifisert del av ventrikkelens curvatura major

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC166Kræft i curvatura gastrica major

GermanyICD-10-GM

C16.6Große Kurvatur des Magens, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

C16.6Grande courbure de l'estomac, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C16.6grote curvatuur van maag, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

C16.6Malignant neoplasm of greater curvature of stomach, unspecified

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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