D38.2 is the ICD-10 code for Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Pleura. It is a four-character subcategory of D38 (Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic 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
D38.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
D38.2Tumör av osäker eller okänd natur i pleura
- D38.2ATumör av patologiskt osäker natur i pleura
- D38.2BTumör av kliniskt okänd natur i pleura
Listed through more specific codes:
- D38.20Svulst med patologisk anatomisk påvist usikkert malignitetspotensial i brysthinne
- D38.21Svulst med klinisk usikkert malignitetspotensial i brysthinne
DD382Ikke specificeret tumor i lungehinde
D38.2Pleura
D38.2Plèvre
D38.2pleura
D38.2Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pleura
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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