Diagnosis Code

C48.0 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF RETROPERITONEUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C48.0

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum

The code C48.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
      • Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum (C48)
        • C48.0 Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Liposarcoma of retroperitoneum
  • Malignant neoplasm of perinephric tissue
  • Malignant neoplasm of retrocecal tissue
  • Malignant retroperitoneal tumor
  • Malignant teratoma
  • Malignant teratoma of retroperitoneum
  • Neoplasm of periadrenal tissue
  • Neoplasm of perirenal tissue
  • Neoplasm of perirenal tissue
  • Neoplasm of retrocecal tissue
  • Neoplasm of retrocecal tissue
  • Primary giant cell sarcoma of retroperitoneum
  • Primary leiomyosarcoma of abdomen
  • Primary leiomyosarcoma of retroperitoneum
  • Primary liposarcoma of retroperitoneum
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of periadrenal tissue
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of perirenal tissue
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of retrocecal tissue
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
  • Primary sarcoma of retroperitoneum
  • Retroperitoneal sarcoma

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C48.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures With Mcc (826)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures With Cc (827)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures Without Cc/mcc (828)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C48.0 Right Arrow 158.0 Mal neo retroperitoneum

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
C48 Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
C48.1 Malignant neoplasm of specified parts of peritoneum
C48.2 Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified
C48.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of retroperitoneum and peritoneum


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023