ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for C38.0
Malignant neoplasm of heart
Coding Notes & Guidelines for C38.0
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
malignant neoplasm of great vessels (C49.3)
Inclusion Terms
Malignant neoplasm of pericardium
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code C38.0 (Malignant neoplasm of heart)
ICD-10-CM code C38.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM C38.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about C38.0 - Malignant neoplasm of heart. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Malignant neoplasm of heart.