C18.7 Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

Coding Notes

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Type 1 Excludes

malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction (C19)

Applicable To

Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid (flexure)

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Code Title
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C15-C26 Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
C18 Malignant neoplasm of colon
C18.7 Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Type 1 Excludes
malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction (C19)

Applicable to
Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid (flexure)