C47.1
Non-billableMalig neoplasm of prph nerves of upper limb, inc shoulder
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Chapter
2: NeoplasmsBlock
C45-C49
Parent Code
C47Child Codes
3
ICD-11 Mapping
1 equivalentCoding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves and ganglia
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(8)
C47.0Malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of head, face and neck
C47.2Malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of lower limb, inc hip
C47.3Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of thorax
C47.4Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen
C47.5Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of pelvis
C47.6Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of trunk, unsp
C47.8Malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of prph nrv and autonm nrv sys
C47.9Malig neoplasm of prph nerves and autonm nervous sys, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
UMLS
- Malig neoplasm of prph nerves of upper limb, inc shoulderC0349020
- Malignant Neoplasm of Peripheral Nerves of Upper Limb, Including ShoulderC0349020
- Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulderC0349020
- Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder (disorder)C0349020
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malig neoplasm of prph nerves of upper limb, inc shoulder?
The ICD-10-CM code for malig neoplasm of prph nerves of upper limb, inc shoulder is C47.1. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder". C47.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code C47.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C47.1 represents “Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is C47.1 a billable code?
No, C47.1 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 C47.1.
What chapter is C47.1 in?
C47.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C47.1?
C47.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (C46.1).
What are the subcategories under C47.1?
C47.1 has 3 child codes, including: C47.10 (Malig neoplm of prph nerves of unsp upper limb, inc shoulder), C47.11 (Malig neoplm of prph nerves of right upper limb, inc shldr), C47.12 (Malig neoplm of prph nerves of left upper limb, inc shoulder).
What are the UMLS CUIs for C47.1?
C47.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349020. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C47.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malig neoplasm of prph nerves of upper limb, inc shoulder 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 C47.1?
C47.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2C4Z (Malignant neoplasms of peripheral nerves or autonomic nervous system, unspecified).
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