ICD-10 diagnosis code

D37.5 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Rectum

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D37.5 is the ICD-10 code for Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Rectum. It is a four-character subcategory of D37 (Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of oral cavity and digestive organs), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block D37–D48 (Neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

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

What D37.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Rectosigmoid junction

D37.5 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

D37.5Tumör av osäker eller okänd natur i rektum

  • D37.5ATumör av patologiskt osäker natur i rektum
  • D37.5BTumör av kliniskt okänd natur i rektum
NorwayICD-10-NO

Listed through more specific codes:

  • D37.50Svulst med patologisk anatomisk påvist usikkert malignitetspotensial i endetarm
  • D37.51Svulst med klinisk usikkert malignitetspotensial i endetarm
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DD375Ikke specificeret tumor i endetarmen

GermanyICD-10-GM

D37.5Rektum

FranceICD-10-FR

D37.5Rectum

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

D37.5rectum

United StatesICD-10-CM

D37.5Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of rectum

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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