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C72.1

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina

Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C69-C72

Parent Code

C72

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • malignant neoplasm of meninges (C70.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (C47.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C72.1?

ICD-10-CM code C72.1 represents "Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C72.1 a billable code?

Yes, C72.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C72.1 in?

C72.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C72.1?

C72.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of meninges (C70.-); malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (C47.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does C72.1 map to?

C72.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 363477002, 126963001, 93743001, 109947003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C72.1?

C72.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349017. 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.