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C46.9

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Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified

Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C45-C49

Parent Code

C46

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Kaposi's sarcoma of unspecified site

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Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(82)

Clinical Terms

  • Multiple Hemorrhagic Sarcoma
  • Malignant neoplasm with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Kaposi's sarcoma of unspecified site
  • Malignant neoplasm with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
  • Kaposi sarcoma of multiple organs
  • Kaposi sarcoma not associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • HHV8
  • Kaposi Sarcoma
  • Multiple haemorrhagic sarcoma
  • Kaposi's sarcoma of multiple organs
  • Kaposi sarcoma of visceral organ
  • Multiple idiopathic hemorrhagic sarcoma
  • Kaposi's sarcoma - sporadic
  • Kaposi's sarcoma not associated with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
  • Kaposi sarcoma (morphologic abnormality)
  • Multiple Idiopathic Pigmented Hemangiosarcoma
  • Sarcoma, Kaposi
  • HHV 8
  • Malignant neoplastic disease co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • KS - Kaposi's sarcoma
  • Kaposi sarcoma of viscus
  • Kaposi's sarcoma not associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Endemic Kaposi sarcoma
  • Kaposi's sarcoma with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Kaposi's sarcoma NOS
  • Epidemic Kaposi sarcoma
  • Multiple idiopathic haemorrhagic sarcoma
  • Kaposi's sarcoma (disorder)
  • Sarcoma, Kaposi's
  • Kaposi's sarcoma (clinical)
  • Kaposis Sarcoma
  • Epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma
  • Kaposi's sarcoma with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
  • Kaposi sarcoma - sporadic
  • Kaposi sarcoma with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
  • Kaposi's sarcomas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified is C46.9. The full clinical description is "Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified". C46.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C46.9 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C46.9 represents “Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C46.9 a billable code?

Yes, C46.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C46.9 in?

C46.9 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What SNOMED CT codes does C46.9 map to?

C46.9 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 403979000, 420524008, 109385007, 403978008, 703625002, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C46.9?

C46.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0036220. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does C46.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified 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 C46.9?

C46.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B57.Z (Kaposi sarcoma of unspecified primary site).

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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.