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ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of rectum C20

ICD-10 code C20 for Malignant neoplasm of rectum is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Malignant neoplasms .

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Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Malignant neoplasm of rectal ampulla
Excludes1: malignant carcinoid tumor of the rectum (C7A.026)

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