Category · FY2027
C24 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of biliary tract
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C24 is not billable. The category heads 4 billable codes in FY2027: the 4 codes directly below it.
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Where it sits
- Chapter 2 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
- C15-C26 Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
- C24 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of biliary tract
- Billable codes
- 4
- Subdivisions
- 4
- CC / MCC codes
- 4 / 0
- HCC V28 codes
- 4
- New FY2027
- 0
- Index entries
- 2
Codes in C24
- C24.0Malignant neoplasm of extrahepatic bile ductBillableCC20
Inclusion terms 4
Inclusion terms
- Malignant neoplasm of biliary duct or passage NOS
- Malignant neoplasm of common bile duct
- Malignant neoplasm of cystic duct
- Malignant neoplasm of hepatic duct
- C24.1Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of VaterBillableCC20
- C24.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of biliary tractBillableCC20
Inclusion terms 2
Inclusion terms
- Malignant neoplasm involving both intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts
- Primary malignant neoplasm of two or more contiguous sites of biliary tract
- C24.9Malignant neoplasm of biliary tract, unspecifiedBillableCC20
CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).
Instructions
At C24
Excludes1
- malignant neoplasm of intrahepatic bile duct (C22.1) C22.1
Notes that also apply
Block C15-C26 instructions (Excludes1 1, Excludes2 1): printed on the block page.
Chapter 2 instructions (Notes 8): printed on the chapter 2 page.
Index entries
NCHS Alphabetic Index. Index first, then the Tabular List.