Diagnosis Code

C40.10 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF SHORT BONES OF UNSPECIFIED UPPER LIMB


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C40.10

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of short bones of unspecified upper limb

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of short bones of unspecified upper limb

The code C40.10 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage (C40-C41)
      • Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs (C40)
        • C40.10 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of unspecified upper limb

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - capitate
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - hamate
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - lunate
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - pisiform
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - scaphoid
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - trapezium
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - trapezoid
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - triquetrum
  • Malignant neoplasm of carpal bones
  • Malignant neoplasm of fifth metacarpal bone
  • Malignant neoplasm of first metacarpal bone
  • Malignant neoplasm of fourth metacarpal bone
  • Malignant neoplasm of hand bones
  • Malignant neoplasm of metacarpal bones
  • Malignant neoplasm of phalanges of hand
  • Malignant neoplasm of second metacarpal bone
  • Malignant neoplasm of third metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of hamate bone
  • Neoplasm of hamate bone
  • Neoplasm of lunate bone
  • Neoplasm of lunate bone
  • Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Neoplasm of phalanx of hand
  • Neoplasm of phalanx of hand
  • Neoplasm of pisiform bone of hand
  • Neoplasm of pisiform bone of hand
  • Neoplasm of scaphoid bone
  • Neoplasm of scaphoid bone
  • Neoplasm of trapezium
  • Neoplasm of trapezium
  • Neoplasm of trapezoid bone
  • Neoplasm of trapezoid bone
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of carpal bone
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of hamate bone
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of long bone of upper limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of long bone of upper limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lunate bone
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of metacarpal bone
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of phalanx of hand
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of pisiform bone of hand
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of scaphoid bone
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of short bone of upper limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of trapezium
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of trapezoid bone

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C40.10 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Pathological Fractures And Musculoskeletal And Connective Tissue Malignancy With Mcc (542)
  • Pathological Fractures And Musculoskeletal And Connective Tissue Malignancy With Cc (543)
  • Pathological Fractures And Musculoskeletal And Connective Tissue Malignancy Without Cc/mcc (544)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C40.10 Right Arrow 170.5 Mal neo bones wrist/hand

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
C40 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs
C40.0 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limb
C40.00 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unspecified upper limb
C40.01 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of right upper limb
C40.02 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of left upper limb
C40.1 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of upper limb
C40.11 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb
C40.12 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb
C40.2 Malignant neoplasm of long bones of lower limb
C40.20 Malignant neoplasm of long bones of unspecified lower limb
C40.21 Malignant neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
C40.22 Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
C40.3 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of lower limb
C40.30 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of unspecified lower limb
C40.31 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right lower limb
C40.32 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of left lower limb
C40.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of limb
C40.80 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of unspecified limb
C40.81 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of right limb
C40.82 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of left limb
C40.9 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones and articular cartilage of limb
C40.90 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones and articular cartilage of unspecified limb
C40.91 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones and articular cartilage of right limb
C40.92 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones and articular cartilage of left limb


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