Mesothelioma of pleura
- C45.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM C45.0 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C45.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 C45.0 may differ.
Type 1 Excludes
- other malignant neoplasm of pleura (C38.4)
The following code(s) above C45.0 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to C45.0:
- C00-D49 Neoplasms
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer of the pleura, mesothelioma
- Malignant mesothelioma of pleura
ICD-10-CM C45.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
- 180 Respiratory neoplasms with mcc
- 181 Respiratory neoplasms with cc
- 182 Respiratory neoplasms without cc/mcc
Convert C45.0 to ICD-9-CMCode History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to C45.0:
- Mesothelioma (malignant) C45.9
- site classification
- pleura C45.0
- parietal C45.0
- pleura C45.0
- site classification