ICD-Code C24: Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of biliary tract

Note

In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).

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Gallbladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma: doctor holding the model of a liver with gall bladder in his left hand. He is holding a ballpoint pen in his right hand which he is pointing at the gall bladder. Gallbladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma: doctor holding the model of a liver with gall bladder in his left hand. He is holding a ballpoint pen in his right hand which he is pointing at the gall bladder.

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