C49.1

The ICD-10-CM code for malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of upper limb, inc shldr is C49.1. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder". C49.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code C49.1 represents “Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue 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.

No, C49.1 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 C49.1.

C49.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

C49.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of cartilage (of):; articular (C40-C41); larynx (C32.3); and 2 more.

C49.1 has 3 child codes, including: C49.10 (Malig neoplm of conn & soft tiss of unsp upr lmb, inc shldr), C49.11 (Malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of r upr limb, inc shldr), C49.12 (Malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of l upr limb, inc shldr).

C49.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0346829. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of upper limb, inc shldr 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.

C49.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B5K (Unspecified malignant soft tissue tumours or sarcomas of bone or articular cartilage of other or unspecified sites).