ICD-10 diagnosis code

C72.0 Malignant neoplasm: Spinal cord

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C72.0 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Spinal cord. It is a four-character subcategory of C72 (Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C69–C72 (Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

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

C72.0 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

C72.0Malign tumör i ryggmärgen

NorwayICD-10-NO

C72.0Ondartet svulst i ryggmarg

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC720Kræft i rygmarven

FinlandICD-10-FI

C72.0Selkäytimen syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C72.0Rückenmark

FranceICD-10-FR

C72.0Moelle épinière

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C72.0ruggenmerg

United StatesICD-10-CM

C72.0Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord

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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