C40.11

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb

Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C40-C41

Parent Code

C40.1

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)

  • malignant neoplasm of bone marrow NOS (C96.9)
  • malignant neoplasm of synovia (C49.-)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb?

The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb is C40.11. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb". C40.11 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C40.11 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C40.11 represents "Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C40.11 a billable code?

Yes, C40.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C40.11 in?

C40.11 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C40.11?

C40.11 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 C40.11?

Yes, when using C40.11 you should also code: code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-).

What SNOMED CT codes does C40.11 map to?

C40.11 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 460081000124109, 82761000119108, 1079621000119107, 1079601000119103, 91031000119108, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C40.11?

C40.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2837971. 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.