C48.0
BillableMalignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
Coding Notes
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of periadrenal tissue93955002
- Primary malignant neoplasm of perirenal tissue93958000
- Primary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum94092006
- Neoplasm of periadrenal tissue126873003
- Neoplasm of perirenal tissue126874009
- Neoplasm of retrocaecal tissue126875005
- Neoplasm of retrocecal tissue126875005
- Malignant neoplasm of perinephric tissue187803004
- Malignant neoplasm of retrocaecal tissue187804005
- Malignant neoplasm of retrocecal tissue187804005
- Malignant teratoma189847002
- Retroperitoneal sarcoma307219002
- Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum363420003
- Malignant retroperitoneal neoplasm363420003
- Malignant retroperitoneal tumor363420003
- Malignant retroperitoneal tumour363420003
- Primary malignant neoplasm of retrocaecal tissue372007003
- Primary malignant neoplasm of retrocecal tissue372007003
- Malignant teratoma of retroperitoneum448559003
- Primary sarcoma of retroperitoneum722229001
- Primary giant cell sarcoma of retroperitoneum722444002
- Primary pleomorphic sarcoma of retroperitoneum722444002
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of retroperitoneum722513008
- Primary liposarcoma of retroperitoneum722515001
- Liposarcoma of retroperitoneum143411000119109
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of abdomen685571000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C48.0?
ICD-10-CM code C48.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C48.0 a billable code?
Yes, C48.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C48.0 in?
C48.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C48.0?
C48.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of connective tissue (C46.1); mesothelioma (C45.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does C48.0 map to?
C48.0 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 143411000119109, 187803004, 187804005, 363420003, 189847002, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C48.0?
C48.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153465. 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.