C76.40
BillableMalignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb
Malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(26)
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of upper arm93682007
- Primary malignant neoplasm of forearm93804008
- Primary malignant neoplasm of hand93821004
- Primary malignant neoplasm of shoulder94005003
- Primary malignant neoplasm of upper limb94116007
- Malignant melanoma of shoulder188060000
- Malignant melanoma of hand188063003
- Malignant melanoma of thumb188065005
- Malignant neoplasm of upper extremity363503004
- Malignant neoplasm of upper limb363503004
- Malignant tumor of upper limb363503004
- Malignant tumour of upper limb363503004
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Primary malignant neoplasm of hand
- Primary malignant neoplasm of forearm
- Malignant neoplasm of upper limb
- Primary malignant neoplasm of shoulder
- Primary malignant neoplasm of upper arm
- Malignant tumour of upper limb
- Malignant melanoma of shoulder
- Malignant tumor of upper limb
- Malignant melanoma of thumb
- Malignant neoplasm of upper extremity
- Primary malignant neoplasm of upper limb
- Malignant melanoma of hand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb is C76.40. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb". C76.40 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C76.40 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C76.40 represents “Malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C76.40 a billable code?
Yes, C76.40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C76.40 in?
C76.40 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C76.40?
C76.40 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of female genitourinary tract NOS (C57.9); malignant neoplasm of male genitourinary tract NOS (C63.9); malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96); and 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does C76.40 map to?
C76.40 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 188063003, 188060000, 188065005, 363503004, 93804008, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C76.40?
C76.40 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2845951. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C76.40 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb 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 C76.40?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C76.40 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.