Diagnosis Code

C47.0 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF PRPH NERVES OF HEAD, FACE AND NECK


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C47.0

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of head, face and neck

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head, face and neck

The code C47.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
      • Malignant neoplasm of prph nerves and autonomic nervous sys (C47)
        • C47.0 Malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of head, face and neck

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head, face and neck
  • Malignant nerve sheath neoplasm of peripheral nerve of head and neck
  • Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of gingival mucosa
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerve of head, face and/or neck
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of face
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of neck
  • Primary malignant nerve sheath neoplasm of peripheral nerve of head and neck
  • Primary malignant nerve sheath neoplasm of peripheral nervous system structure
  • Primary malignant nerve sheath neoplasm of peripheral nervous system structure
  • Primary malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of gingival mucosa

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C47.0 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)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code C47.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of orbit (@C69.6*-)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C47.0 Right Arrow 171.0 Mal neo soft tissue head

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
C47 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
C47.1 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder
C47.10 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
C47.11 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of right upper limb, including shoulder
C47.12 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of left upper limb, including shoulder
C47.2 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lower limb, including hip
C47.20 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of unspecified lower limb, including hip
C47.21 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of right lower limb, including hip
C47.22 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of left lower limb, including hip
C47.3 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of thorax
C47.4 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen
C47.5 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of pelvis
C47.6 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecified
C47.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
C47.9 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified


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