C41

Non-billable

Malignant neoplasm of bone/artic cartl of and unsp sites

Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

C40-C41

Child Codes

6

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.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of bones of limbs (C40.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of ear (C49.0)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of eyelid (C49.0)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of larynx (C32.3)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of limbs (C40.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of nose (C30.0)

Child Codes (6)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C41?

ICD-10-CM code C41 represents "Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is C41 a billable code?

No, C41 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under C41.

What chapter is C41 in?

C41 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C41?

C41 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.-); malignant neoplasm of bones of limbs (C40.-); and 5 more.

What are the subcategories under C41?

C41 has 6 child codes, including: C41.0 (Malignant neoplasm of bones of skull and face), C41.1 (Malignant neoplasm of mandible), C41.2 (Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column), C41.3 (Malignant neoplasm of ribs, sternum and clavicle), and 2 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C41?

C41 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494153. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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