C49.21
BillableMalig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of r low limb, inc hip
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of blood vessel
- malignant neoplasm of bursa
- malignant neoplasm of cartilage
- malignant neoplasm of fascia
- malignant neoplasm of fat
- malignant neoplasm of ligament, except uterine
- malignant neoplasm of lymphatic vessel
- malignant neoplasm of muscle
- malignant neoplasm of synovia
- malignant neoplasm of tendon (sheath)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (C46.1)
- malignant neoplasm of heart (C38.0)
- malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (C47.-)
- malignant neoplasm of peritoneum (C48.2)
- malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum (C48.0)
- malignant neoplasm of uterine ligament (C57.3)
- mesothelioma (C45.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of lower limb93905005
- Primary liposarcoma of soft tissue of limb721577002
- Mass of muscle of right lower limb15747441000119105
- Primary angiosarcoma of right hip1079061000119107
- Primary angiosarcoma of right hip region1079061000119107
- Primary angiosarcoma of right lower extremity1079071000119101
- Primary angiosarcoma of right lower limb1079071000119101
- Primary angiosarcoma of trunk682421000119104
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of right hip1080601000119103
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of right hip region1080601000119103
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of right lower extremity1080621000119107
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of right lower limb1080621000119107
- Primary liposarcoma of soft tissue of right hip1080731000119102
- Primary liposarcoma of soft tissue of right lower extremity1080741000119106
- Primary liposarcoma of soft tissue of right lower limb1080741000119106
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of hip686321000119108
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue of hip686321000119108
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of lower extremity686341000119102
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of lower limb686341000119102
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue of lower limb686341000119102
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of right hip1080851000119103
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue of right hip1080851000119103
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of right lower extremity1080861000119101
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of right lower limb1080861000119101
- Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue of right lower limb1080861000119101
- Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of right lower limb1081131000119108
- Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of right hip16229011000119100
- Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of right lower extremity352311000119100
- Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of right lower limb352311000119100
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of hip687831000119101
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of right hip1081661000119109
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of right lower extremity1081671000119103
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of right lower limb1081671000119103
- Primary sarcoma of right lower limb1081751000119103
- Primary sarcoma of soft tissues of right hip1081741000119100
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of r low limb, inc hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of r low limb, inc hip is C49.21. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip". C49.21 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C49.21 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C49.21 represents "Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C49.21 a billable code?
Yes, C49.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C49.21 in?
C49.21 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C49.21?
C49.21 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of cartilage (of):; articular (C40-C41); larynx (C32.3); and 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does C49.21 map to?
C49.21 maps to 22 SNOMED CT concepts: 15747441000119105, 1079061000119107, 1079071000119101, 682421000119104, 1080601000119103, and 17 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C49.21?
C49.21 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2842047. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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