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C45.2 - Mesothelioma of pericardium


The ICD 10 Code for Mesothelioma of pericardium is listed as C45.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: C45.2
Description: Mesothelioma of pericardium
  • Excludes1: other malignant neoplasm of pericardium (C38.0)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
314 - Other Circulatory System Diagnoses W Mcc
315 - Other Circulatory System Diagnoses W Cc
316 - Other Circulatory System Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
Parent C45 - Mesothelioma
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 164.1 - Malignant neoplasm of heart (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C45.2:
C45.0 - Mesothelioma of pleura
C45.1 - Mesothelioma of peritoneum
C45.7 - Mesothelioma of other sites
C45.9 - Mesothelioma, unspecified