C72.1

The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of cauda equina is C72.1. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina". C72.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code C72.1 represents “Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Yes, C72.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

C72.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

C72.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of meninges (C70.-); malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (C47.-).

C72.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 363477002, 126963001, 93743001, 109947003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

C72.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349017. 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 malignant neoplasm of cauda equina 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.

C72.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2A02.2 (Primary neoplasm of spinal cord of unknown or unspecified type).