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C71.7 - Malignant neoplasm of brain stem


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of brain stem is listed as C71.7.
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: C71.7
Description: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
  • Malignant neoplasm of fourth cerebral ventricle
  • Infratentorial malignant neoplasm NOS
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
054 - Nervous System Neoplasms W Mcc
055 - Nervous System Neoplasms W/o Mcc
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
Parent C71 - Malignant neoplasm of brain
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 191.7 - Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C71.7:
C71.0 - Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
C71.1 - Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
C71.2 - Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
C71.3 - Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
C71.4 - Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe
C71.5 - Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
C71.6 - Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
C71.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
C71.9 - Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified