C49.A5
BillableGastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum
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 rectum93984006
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of large intestine446925001
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumour of large intestine446925001
- Gastrointestinal stromal neoplasm of rectum1153405002
- Primary malignant mesenchymal neoplasm of rectum1197355000
- Primary sarcoma of rectum1197355000
- Primary malignant gastrointestinal stromal neoplasm of rectum16636101000119105
- Primary malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum16636101000119105
- Primary malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumour of rectum16636101000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum?
The ICD-10-CM code for gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum is C49.A5. The full clinical description is "Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum". C49.A5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C49.A5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C49.A5 represents "Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C49.A5 a billable code?
Yes, C49.A5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C49.A5 in?
C49.A5 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C49.A5?
C49.A5 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.A5 map to?
C49.A5 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 1153405002, 446925001, 16636101000119105, 1197355000, 93984006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C49.A5?
C49.A5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4267835. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
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.