C40.00
BillableMalig neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unsp upper limb
Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unspecified upper limb
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of cartilage (articular) (joint)
- malignant neoplasm of periosteum
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of acromion93661001
- Primary malignant neoplasm of bone of upper limb93724001
- Primary malignant neoplasm of forearm93804008
- Primary malignant neoplasm of long bone of upper limb93872008
- Primary malignant neoplasm of radius93979000
- Primary malignant neoplasm of scapula93997008
- Primary malignant neoplasm of ulna94112009
- Neoplasm of acromion126567006
- Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper arm187929000
- Malignant neoplasm of humerus187932002
- Carcinoma of upper limb bones/scapula286889008
- Malignant neoplasm of upper limb bones and scapula372131006
- Primary malignant neoplasm of upper limb bones and scapula372133009
- Sarcoma of radius448775003
- Sarcoma of humerus449207003
- Sarcoma of scapula449294002
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of bone structure of upper limb1259616009
- Primary Ewing's sarcoma of upper limb1259616009
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of scapula1285706005
- Primary Ewing's sarcoma of scapula1285706005
- Ewing sarcoma of bone structure of upper limb91041000119104
- Ewing's sarcoma of upper limb91041000119104
- Osteosarcoma of bone of upper limb82761000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malig neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unsp upper limb?
The ICD-10-CM code for malig neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unsp upper limb is C40.00. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unspecified upper limb". C40.00 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C40.00 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C40.00 represents "Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unspecified upper limb". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C40.00 a billable code?
Yes, C40.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C40.00 in?
C40.00 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C40.00?
C40.00 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of bone marrow NOS (C96.9); malignant neoplasm of synovia (C49.-).
Are additional codes required with C40.00?
Yes, when using C40.00 you should also code: code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-).
What SNOMED CT codes does C40.00 map to?
C40.00 maps to 20 SNOMED CT concepts: 286889008, 91041000119104, 187932002, 187929000, 372131006, and 15 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C40.00?
C40.00 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2837967. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.