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ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of brain C71

ICD-10 code C71 for Malignant neoplasm of brain is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Malignant neoplasms .

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Official Long Descriptor

Malignant neoplasm of brain
Excludes1: malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (C72.2-C72.5)
retrobulbar malignant neoplasm (C69.6-)
 
C71 Malignant neoplasm of brain
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Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
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Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
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Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
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Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
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Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe
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Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
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Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
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Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
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Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
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Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

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