Mesothelioma of peritoneum
- C45.1 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 C45.1 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C45.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 C45.1 may differ.
Applicable To
- Mesothelioma of cul-de-sac
- Mesothelioma of mesentery
- Mesothelioma of mesocolon
- Mesothelioma of omentum
- Mesothelioma of peritoneum (parietal) (pelvic)
Type 1 Excludes
- other malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of peritoneum (C48.-)
The following code(s) above C45.1 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to C45.1:
- C00-D49 Neoplasms
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer of the mesocolon, mesothelioma
- Cancer of the peritoneum, mesothelioma
- Malignant mesothelioma of mesocolon
Clinical Information
- An aggressive malignant mesothelioma that arises from the peritoneum. Patients usually present with abdominal pain and ascites.
ICD-10-CM C45.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
- 374 Digestive malignancy with mcc
- 375 Digestive malignancy with cc
- 376 Digestive malignancy without cc/mcc
Convert C45.1 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 C45.1:
- Mesothelioma (malignant) C45.9
- site classification
- mesentery C45.1
- mesocolon C45.1
- omentum C45.1
- peritoneum C45.1
- site classification