C40.22
BillableMalignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of cartilage (articular) (joint)
- malignant neoplasm of periosteum
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(36)
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of long bone of lower limb93871001
- Adamantinoma of long bone307609003
- Primary adamantinoma of long bone1268710000
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of lower extremity1287540009
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of lower limb1287540009
- Adamantinoma of long bone of lower limb101371000119101
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of bone of left lower extremity1080021000119102
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of bone of left lower limb1080021000119102
- Primary Ewing's sarcoma of bone of left lower limb1080021000119102
- Primary chondrosarcoma of bone of left lower extremity1079581000119107
- Primary chondrosarcoma of bone of left lower limb1079581000119107
- Primary chondrosarcoma of bone of lower limb91081000119109
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of left lower extremity776005371000119104
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of left lower limb776005371000119104
- Primary malignant neoplasm of bone of left lower limb354651000119102
- Primary osteosarcoma of bone of left lower extremity1081301000119103
- Primary osteosarcoma of bone of left lower limb1081301000119103
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of lower limb
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of left lower limb
- Primary osteosarcoma of bone of left lower extremity
- Primary Ewing's sarcoma of bone of left lower limb
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of bone of left lower limb
- Primary adamantinoma of long bone
- Adamantinoma of long bone of lower limb
- Primary osteosarcoma of bone of left lower limb
- Primary chondrosarcoma of bone of lower limb
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of bone of left lower extremity
- Adamantinoma of long bone
- Primary chondrosarcoma of bone of left lower limb
- Primary chondrosarcoma of bone of left lower extremity
- Primary malignant neoplasm of long bone of lower limb
- Primary malignant neoplasm of bone of left lower limb
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of lower extremity
- Primary malignant adamantinoma of long bone of left lower extremity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb is C40.22. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb". C40.22 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C40.22 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C40.22 represents “Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C40.22 a billable code?
Yes, C40.22 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C40.22 in?
C40.22 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C40.22?
C40.22 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of bone marrow NOS (C96.9); malignant neoplasm of synovia (C49.-).
Are additional codes required with C40.22?
Yes, when using C40.22, also report: major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-).
What SNOMED CT codes does C40.22 map to?
C40.22 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 307609003, 101371000119101, 1080021000119102, 1268710000, 1079581000119107, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C40.22?
C40.22 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2837975. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C40.22 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb 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 C40.22?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C40.22 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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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.