Is C38.2 a billable code?
Yes. C38.2 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
C38.2: Malignant neoplasm of posterior mediastinum
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
C38.2 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for malignant neoplasm of posterior mediastinum. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in C38 Malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura
C38.2 questions
What does C38.2 mean?
C38.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Malignant neoplasm of posterior mediastinum. It is in chapter 2, Neoplasms (C00-D49).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.