Diagnosis Code

C49.20 MALIG NEOPLM OF CONN AND SOFT TISS OF UNSP LOW LIMB, INC HIP


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C49.20

Short Description: Malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of unsp low limb, inc hip

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of unspecified lower limb, including hip

The code C49.20 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
      • Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue (C49)
        • C49.20 Malig neoplm of conn and soft tiss of unsp low limb, inc hip

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Malignant melanoma of foot
  • Malignant melanoma of great toe
  • Malignant melanoma of heel
  • Malignant melanoma of lower limb
  • Malignant melanoma of toe
  • Malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of foot
  • Malignant neoplasm of soft tissue of toe
  • Malignant neoplasm soft tissue of lower limb
  • Malignant tumor of soft tissue of hip
  • Neoplasm of blood vessel of foot
  • Neoplasm of blood vessel of foot
  • Neoplasm of blood vessel of hip
  • Neoplasm of blood vessel of lower leg
  • Neoplasm of blood vessel of popliteal space
  • Neoplasm of blood vessel of thigh
  • Neoplasm of blood vessel of toe
  • Neoplasm of muscle of hip
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of foot
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of hip
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of lower leg
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of lower limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of popliteal space
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of thigh
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of toe
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of trunk
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lower leg
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of hip
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of lower limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of hip
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of lower limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of thigh

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C49.20 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
C49.20 Right Arrow 171.3 Mal neo soft tissue leg

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
C49 Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue
C49.0 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck
C49.1 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
C49.10 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
C49.11 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right upper limb, including shoulder
C49.12 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left upper limb, including shoulder
C49.2 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
C49.21 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
C49.22 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
C49.3 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of thorax
C49.4 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of abdomen
C49.5 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of pelvis
C49.6 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
C49.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of connective and soft tissue
C49.9 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
C49.A Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
C49.A0 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, unspecified site
C49.A1 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagus
C49.A2 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach
C49.A3 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of small intestine
C49.A4 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of large intestine
C49.A5 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectum
C49.A9 Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of other sites


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