ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for C45.2
Mesothelioma of pericardium
Coding Notes & Guidelines for C45.2
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
other malignant neoplasm of pericardium (C38.0)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code C45.2 (Mesothelioma of pericardium)
ICD-10-CM code C45.2 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 C45.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about C45.2 - Mesothelioma of pericardium. 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 Mesothelioma of pericardium.