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C49.A1

Billable

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagus

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagus

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C45-C49

Parent Code

C49.A

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)

  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage (of):
  • articular (C40-C41)
  • larynx (C32.3)
  • nose (C30.0)
  • malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of breast (C50.-)

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

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagus?

The ICD-10-CM code for gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagus is C49.A1. The full clinical description is "Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagus". C49.A1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C49.A1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C49.A1 represents "Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagus". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C49.A1 a billable code?

Yes, C49.A1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C49.A1 in?

C49.A1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C49.A1?

C49.A1 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.A1 map to?

C49.A1 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 446124001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C49.A1?

C49.A1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2959942. 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.