C38.0

ICD-10Billable

Malignant neoplasm of heart

Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)

Malignant neoplasm of heart

C38.0 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.

Inclusion terms

  • Malignant neoplasm of pericardium

Excludes1

Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.

  • malignant neoplasm of great vessels (C49.3)

Related codes in C38

Where this code sits

Parent code
C38

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Source

ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.

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