C47.2
Non-billableMalignant neoplasm of prph nerves of lower limb, inc hip
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lower limb, including hip
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves and ganglia
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (C46.1)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of lower limb, inc hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of lower limb, inc hip is C47.2. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lower limb, including hip". C47.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code C47.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C47.2 represents "Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lower limb, including hip". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is C47.2 a billable code?
No, C47.2 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under C47.2.
What chapter is C47.2 in?
C47.2 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C47.2?
C47.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (C46.1).
What are the subcategories under C47.2?
C47.2 has 3 child codes, including: C47.20 (Malig neoplasm of prph nerves of unsp lower limb, inc hip), C47.21 (Malig neoplasm of prph nerves of right lower limb, inc hip), C47.22 (Malig neoplasm of prph nerves of left lower limb, inc hip).
What are the UMLS CUIs for C47.2?
C47.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349021. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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