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Diagnosis Code

D48.5 NEOPLASM OF UNCERTAIN BEHAVIOR OF SKIN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D48.5

Short Description: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

Long Description: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

The code D48.5 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48)
      • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unsp sites (D48)
        • D48.5 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Aggressive fibromatosis
  • Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma of skin
  • Apudoma
  • Apudoma of skin
  • Atypical fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue
  • Atypical fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue
  • Atypical fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue
  • Atypical fibroxanthoma of skin
  • Atypical fibroxanthoma of skin of neck
  • Atypical fibroxanthoma of skin of scalp
  • Desmoid fibromatosis of skin
  • Giant cell fibroblastoma of skin
  • Giant pigmented nevus of skin
  • Hemangioendothelioma
  • Hemangioendothelioma of skin
  • Hemangiopericytoma of skin
  • Lymphangioleiomyomatosis of skin
  • Melanocytic tumor of skin
  • Neoplasm of skin of ankle
  • Neoplasm of skin of axilla
  • Neoplasm of skin of buttock
  • Neoplasm of skin of chin
  • Neoplasm of skin of elbow
  • Neoplasm of skin of external auditory canal
  • Neoplasm of skin of eyebrow
  • Neoplasm of skin of finger
  • Neoplasm of skin of forearm
  • Neoplasm of skin of groin
  • Neoplasm of skin of lower leg
  • Neoplasm of skin of popliteal area
  • Neoplasm of skin of thigh
  • Neoplasm of skin of toe
  • Neoplasm of skin of umbilicus
  • Neoplasm of skin of upper arm
  • Neoplasm of skin of wrist
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adnexa of skin
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of axilla
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cheek
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ear
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of forearm
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of inguinal region
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of jaw
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lower leg
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of nose
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ocular adnexa
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ocular adnexa
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of perianal skin
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of sebaceous gland
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of abdomen
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of ankle
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of axilla
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of back
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of breast
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of buttock
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of cheek
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of chest
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of chin
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of ear
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of elbow
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of external auditory canal
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of eyebrow
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of eyelid
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of finger
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of foot
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of forearm
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of forehead
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of groin
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of hand
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of hip
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of knee
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lip
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lower leg
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lower limb
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of neck
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of nose
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of perineum
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of popliteal area
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of scalp
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of shoulder
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of temporal region
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of thigh
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of toe
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of trunk
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of umbilicus
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of upper arm
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of upper limb
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of wrist
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissue of hand
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissue of hand
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of axilla
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of buttock
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of face
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of hip
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of neck
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of neck
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of perineum
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of perineum
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of thorax
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of soft tissues of thorax
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of sweat gland
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thigh
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of upper arm
  • Papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma
  • Papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma of childhood
  • Plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor of skin
  • Spitzoid neoplasm of uncertain malignant potential

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D48.5 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D48.5 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • 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
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anus NOS (@D37.8*)
    • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of genital organs (@D39.8*, @D40.8*)
    • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of vermilion border of lip (@D37.0*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D48.5 Right Arrow 238.2 Unc behav neo skin

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
D48 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites
D48.0 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage
D48.1 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue
D48.11 Desmoid tumor
D48.110 Desmoid tumor of head and neck
D48.111 Desmoid tumor of chest wall
D48.112 Desmoid tumor, intrathoracic
D48.113 Desmoid tumor of abdominal wall
D48.114 Desmoid tumor, intraabdominal
D48.115 Desmoid tumor of upper extremity and shoulder girdle
D48.116 Desmoid tumor of lower extremity and pelvic girdle
D48.117 Desmoid tumor of back
D48.118 Desmoid tumor of other site
D48.119 Desmoid tumor of unspecified site
D48.19 Other specified neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue
D48.2 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
D48.3 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of retroperitoneum
D48.4 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peritoneum
D48.6 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of breast
D48.60 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of unspecified breast
D48.61 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right breast
D48.62 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast
D48.7 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites
D48.9 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified

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

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