C76.5
Non-billableMalignant neoplasm of lower limb
Malignant neoplasm of lower limb
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C76.5?
ICD-10-CM code C76.5 represents "Malignant neoplasm of lower limb". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is C76.5 a billable code?
No, C76.5 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under C76.5.
What chapter is C76.5 in?
C76.5 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C76.5?
C76.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of female genitourinary tract NOS (C57.9); malignant neoplasm of male genitourinary tract NOS (C63.9); malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96); and 2 more.
What are the subcategories under C76.5?
C76.5 has 3 child codes, including: C76.50 (Malignant neoplasm of unspecified lower limb), C76.51 (Malignant neoplasm of right lower limb), C76.52 (Malignant neoplasm of left lower limb).
What are the UMLS CUIs for C76.5?
C76.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153665. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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