D48.5

Billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

Status

Billable / Specific

Chapter

2: Neoplasms

Block

D37-D48

Parent Code

D48

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal margin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of perianal skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of breast

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Related Codes(8)

D48.0

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone/artic cartl

Billable D48.1

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connctv/soft tiss

D48.2

Neoplm of uncrt behav of prph nerves and autonm nervous sys

Billable D48.3

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of retroperitoneum

Billable D48.4

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peritoneum

Billable D48.6

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of breast

D48.7

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites

Billable D48.9

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(415)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

Neoplasm of skin of groin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of nose
Fibroxanthosarcoma of skin
Hemangiopericytoma of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of upper arm
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of nose
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of forearm
Primary intralymphatic angioendothelioma
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lip
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of perianal skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of breast
Plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of foot
Neoplasm of skin of umbilicus
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of ear
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thigh
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of face
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of inguinal region
Neoplasm of skin of buttock
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of hip
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of scalp
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of chin
Haemangiopericytoma of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of ear
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of adnexa of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of perianal skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of cheek
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of foot
Haemangioendothelioma
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of chest
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of cheek
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of face
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of lower limb
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of chest wall
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of hip
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of umbilicus
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal margin
Haemangiopericytoma
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of temporal region
Dabska tumor
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of forearm
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of pelvis
Solitary fibrous tumour of skin
Papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma of childhood
Neoplasm of skin of chin
Neoplasm of skin of forearm
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of knee
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of ear
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adnexa of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of forearm
Apudoma
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of buttock
Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of groin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of axilla
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of thigh
Apudoma of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lower leg
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of knee
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ocular adnexa
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of lip
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lower limb
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of upper limb
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of upper arm
Neoplasm of skin of ankle
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of nose
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of trunk
Neoplasm of skin of upper arm
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of ankle
Dabska tumour
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of upper arm
Dabska tumour of childhood
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of lower leg
Haemangioendothelioma of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of eyebrow
Hemangioendothelioma of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of finger
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of axilla
Giant pigmented nevus of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of axilla
Neoplasm of skin of toe
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of breast (disorder)
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of wrist
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of perineum
Giant cell fibroblastoma
Pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of external auditory canal
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of toe
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin (disorder)
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of ocular adnexa
Plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumour
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of thigh
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of forehead
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of groin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of elbow
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of forearm
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of finger
Endovascular papillary angioendothelioma of childhood
Hemangioblastoma of skin
Neoplasm of skin of thigh
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of sebaceous gland
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of chest
Melanocytic tumour of skin
Giant pigmented naevus of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of external auditory canal
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of chin
Desmoid tumor of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of buttock
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of sweat gland
Solitary fibrous tumor
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of back
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of perineum
Bathing trunk naevus
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of trunk
Giant pigmented nevus of uncertain behavior of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cheek
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of hand
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of hand
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of abdomen
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of sebaceous gland
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anal skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of inguinal region
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of lower leg
Dabska tumor of childhood
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of thigh
Neoplasm of skin of wrist
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of back
Neoplasm of skin of eyebrow
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ear
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of buttock
Spitzoid neoplasm of uncertain malignant potential
Haemangioblastoma of skin
Atypical fibroxanthoma of skin of neck
Endovascular papillary angioendothelioma
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of chest wall
Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma of skin
Haemangioblastoma of soft tissue
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of perineum
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of neck
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of breast
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of buttock
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of wrist
Neoplasm of skin of elbow
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of scalp
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of shoulder
Aggressive fibromatosis of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of upper arm
Giant pigmented naevus of uncertain behaviour of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of eyelid
Plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumour of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of jaw
Hemangiopericytoma
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of popliteal area
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of neck
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of temporal region
Giant cell fibroblastoma of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of nose
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of axilla
Solitary fibrous tumour
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of umbilicus
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of elbow
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of ankle
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of hip
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of popliteal area
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of lip
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of jaw
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of axilla
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of hip
Desmoid fibromatosis of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin of eyelid
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of pelvis
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of cheek
PEM - pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma
Papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of skin
Desmoid tumour of skin
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of upper limb
Neoplasm of skin of finger
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of toe
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of abdomen
Hemangioendothelioma
Solitary fibrous tumor of skin
Atypical fibroxanthoma of skin of scalp
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of forehead
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of perianal skin (disorder)
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lower leg
Atypical fibroxanthoma of skin
Melanocytic tumor of skin
Neoplasm of skin of lower leg
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of sweat gland
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of perineum
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of shoulder
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of neck
Neoplasm of skin of axilla
Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of soft tissues of neck
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of axilla
Hemangioblastoma of soft tissue
Atypical fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue
Plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor of skin
Bathing trunk nevus
Neoplasm of skin of popliteal area
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of eyebrow

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin?

The ICD-10-CM code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin is D48.5. The full clinical description is "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin". D48.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D48.5 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D48.5 represents “Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D48.5 a billable code?

Yes, D48.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D48.5 in?

D48.5 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with D48.5?

D48.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49.-); neurofibromatosis (nonmalignant) (Q85.0-); neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anus NOS (D37.8); and 2 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does D48.5 map to?

D48.5 maps to 105 SNOMED CT concepts: 254747004, 1293020005, 404013002, 253008000, 254729005, and 100 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D48.5?

D48.5 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2873726, C2873727, C0684425, C0496955, C0684418. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does D48.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin 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 D48.5?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for D48.5 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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