C41.2
BillableMalignant neoplasm of vertebral column
Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column
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)
- •malignant neoplasm of bone marrow NOSC96.9
- •malignant neoplasm of synoviaC49
- •malignant neoplasm of bones of limbsC40
- •malignant neoplasm of cartilage of earC49.0
- •malignant neoplasm of cartilage of eyelidC49.0
- •malignant neoplasm of cartilage of larynxC32.3
- •malignant neoplasm of cartilage of limbsC40
- •malignant neoplasm of cartilage of noseC30.0
- •malignant neoplasm of sacrum and coccyxC41.4
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(96)
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of cervical vertebral column93751003
- Primary malignant neoplasm of lumbar vertebral column93878007
- Malignant neoplasm of cervical vertebra187916000
- Malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebra187917009
- Malignant neoplasm of lumbar vertebra187918004
- Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column363438000
- Malignant tumor of vertebral column363438000
- Malignant tumour of vertebral column363438000
- Malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebral column372018003
- Primary malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebral column372019006
- Primary malignant neoplasm of vertebral column372028007
- Sarcoma of vertebra448776002
- Neoplasm of cervical vertebra767817009
- Neoplasm of thoracic vertebra770675008
- Neoplasm of lumbar vertebra770676009
- Chordoma of cervical spine830196006
- Chordoma of lumbar spine833285007
- Chordoma of thoracic spine833295000
- Chordoma of vertebral column895111002
- Chondrosarcoma of vertebral column1153427006
- Chordoma1156453008
- CA - Cancer of spine1157063004
- Cancer of spine1157063004
- Malignant neoplasm of spine1157063004
- Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column region1157063004
- Malignant neoplasm of vertebra1157067003
- Osteosarcoma of bone of vertebra1162348003
- Osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of vertebra1162353008
- Primary osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of vertebra1259637001
- Primary osteosarcoma of bone of vertebra1259645006
- Primary chordoma of vertebral column1259804001
- Primary chordoma of cervical spine1259823008
- Primary chordoma of lumbar spine1259824002
- Primary chordoma of thoracic spine1259825001
- Primary chordoma1269046008
- Dedifferentiated chordoma1295229003
- Poorly differentiated chordoma1295230008
- Mass of thoracic vertebrae141731000119108
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of bone of spine683981000119101
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of vertebra683981000119101
- Primary Ewing's sarcoma of bone of spine683981000119101
- Primary chondrosarcoma of vertebral column683131000119100
- Primary osteosarcoma of vertebral column687421000119101
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Neoplasm of thoracic vertebra
- CA - Cancer of spine
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of bone of spine
- Osteosarcoma of bone of vertebra
- Chordoma of cervical spine
- spine cancer
- Primary malignant neoplasm of vertebral column
- Malignant neoplasm of spine
- Primary malignant neoplasm of cervical vertebral column
- Chordoma of lumbar spine
- Chordoma of thoracic spine
- Osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of vertebra
- Neoplasm of cervical vertebra
- Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column region
- Malignant neoplasm of cervical vertebra
- Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column (disorder)
- cancer of spine
- Malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebral column
- Malignant neoplasm of lumbar vertebra
- Primary chondrosarcoma of vertebral column
- Primary chordoma of cervical spine
- Poorly differentiated chordoma
- Primary osteosarcoma of bone of vertebra
- Malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebra
- Primary chordoma of vertebral column
- Chondrosarcoma of vertebral column
- Primary osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of vertebra
- Mass of thoracic vertebrae
- Primary Ewing sarcoma of vertebra
- Primary malignant neoplasm of lumbar vertebral column
- Neoplasm of lumbar vertebra
- Primary malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebral column
- Malignant neoplasm of vertebra
- Primary chordoma of thoracic spine
- Primary Ewing's sarcoma of bone of spine
- cancer spine
- Primary chordoma of lumbar spine
- Chordoma of vertebral column
- Dedifferentiated chordoma
- Chordoma
- Primary chordoma
- Malignant tumour of vertebral column
- Primary osteosarcoma of vertebral column
- Malignant tumor of vertebral column
- Sarcoma of vertebra
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of vertebral column?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of vertebral column is C41.2. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column". C41.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C41.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C41.2 represents “Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C41.2 a billable code?
Yes, C41.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C41.2 in?
C41.2 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C41.2?
C41.2 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.-); malignant neoplasm of bones of limbs (C40.-); and 6 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does C41.2 map to?
C41.2 maps to 36 SNOMED CT concepts: 1157063004, 1153427006, 1156453008, 830196006, 833285007, and 31 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C41.2?
C41.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0346667. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C41.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of vertebral column 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 C41.2?
C41.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B5Z (Malignant mesenchymal neoplasm of unspecified type).
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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.