ICD-10 diagnosis code
D38 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic organs
D38 is the ICD-10 code for Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic organs. It is a three-character category divided into 7 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block D37–D48 (Neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What D38 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- heart D48.7
Subcodes of D38
- D38.0Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Larynx
- D38.1Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Trachea, bronchus and lung
- D38.2Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Pleura
- D38.3Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Mediastinum
- D38.4Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Thymus
- D38.5Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Other respiratory organs
- D38.6Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Respiratory organ, unspecified
D38 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
D38Tumör av osäker eller okänd natur i mellanöra, andningsorganen och bröstkorgens organ
DD38Tumorer i mellemøre, åndedrætsorganer og organer i brysthulen af usikker og ukendt karakter
- DD389Ikke specificeret tumor i åndedrætsorgan eller luftveje UNS
D38Välikorvan, hengityselinten ja rintaontelon elinten kasvutaipumukseltaan epäselvät tai tuntemattomat kasvaimet
D38Neubildung unsicheren oder unbekannten Verhaltens des Mittelohres, der Atmungsorgane und der intrathorakalen Organe
D38Tumeur de l' oreille moyenne et des organes respiratoires et intrathoraciques à évolution imprévisible ou
D38neoplasma met onzeker of onbekend gedrag van middenoor, tractus
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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