C49.6
BillableMalignant neoplasm of conn and soft tissue of trunk, unsp
Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of back NOS
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of blood vessel
- malignant neoplasm of bursa
- malignant neoplasm of cartilage
- malignant neoplasm of fascia
- malignant neoplasm of fat
- malignant neoplasm of ligament, except uterine
- malignant neoplasm of lymphatic vessel
- malignant neoplasm of muscle
- malignant neoplasm of synovia
- malignant neoplasm of tendon (sheath)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- malignant neoplasm of cartilage (of):
- •articularC40-C41
- •larynxC32.3
- •noseC30.0
- •malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of breastC50
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(9)
C49.0Malig neoplm of conn and soft tissue of head, face and neck
C49.1Malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of upper limb, inc shldr
C49.2Malig neoplm of conn and soft tissue of lower limb, inc hip
C49.3Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of thorax
C49.4Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of abdomen
C49.5Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of pelvis
C49.8Malignant neoplasm of ovrlp sites of conn and soft tissue
C49.9Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unsp
C49.AGastrointestinal stromal tumor
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(33)
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of trunk93712008
- Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of trunk93911008
- Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of trunk94063007
- Malignant melanoma of trunk269579005
- Malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of back310526005
- Malignant tumor of soft tissue of back310526005
- Malignant tumour of soft tissue of back310526005
- Extrauterine adenocarcinoma373888000
- Sarcoma of back448711001
- Primary angiosarcoma of trunk682421000119104
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of trunk685731000119103
- Primary liposarcoma of soft tissue of trunk685981000119100
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of trunk687921000119107
- Primary sarcoma of trunk688091000119106
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Malignant melanoma of trunk
- Malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of back
- Malignant neoplasm of back NOS
- Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of trunk
- Primary sarcoma of trunk
- Sarcoma of back
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of trunk
- Malignant tumor of soft tissue of back
- Malignant tumour of soft tissue of back
- Primary leiomyosarcoma of trunk
- Primary liposarcoma of soft tissue of trunk
- Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of trunk
- Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of trunk
- Primary angiosarcoma of trunk
- Extrauterine adenocarcinoma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of conn and soft tissue of trunk, unsp?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of conn and soft tissue of trunk, unsp is C49.6. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of trunk, unspecified". C49.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C49.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C49.6 represents “Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of trunk, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C49.6 a billable code?
Yes, C49.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C49.6 in?
C49.6 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C49.6?
C49.6 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.
What SNOMED CT codes does C49.6 map to?
C49.6 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 373888000, 269579005, 310526005, 682421000119104, 685731000119103, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C49.6?
C49.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0348361, C0346956. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C49.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of conn and soft tissue of trunk, unsp 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 C49.6?
C49.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B5K (Unspecified malignant soft tissue tumours or sarcomas of bone or articular cartilage of other or unspecified sites).
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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.