D48
Non-billableNeoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unsp sites
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites
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 (9)
D48.0Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone/artic cartl
D48.1Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connctv/soft tiss
D48.2Neoplm of uncrt behav of prph nerves and autonm nervous sys
D48.3Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of retroperitoneum
D48.4Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peritoneum
D48.5Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
D48.6Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of breast
D48.7Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites
D48.9Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unsp sites?
The ICD-10-CM code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unsp sites is D48. The full clinical description is "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites". D48 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code D48 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D48 represents “Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D48 a billable code?
No, D48 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under D48.
What chapter is D48 in?
D48 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with D48?
D48 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49.-); neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant) (Q85.0-).
What are the subcategories under D48?
D48 has 9 child codes, including: D48.0 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone/artic cartl), D48.1 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connctv/soft tiss), D48.2 (Neoplm of uncrt behav of prph nerves and autonm nervous sys), D48.3 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of retroperitoneum), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D48?
D48 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2873722. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D48 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unsp sites affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of D48?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for D48 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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