ICD-10-CM Codes
C00-D49 Neoplasms
C45-C49 Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue
Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue C49

Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue C49-

Type 1 Excludes

Type 1 Excludes Help

A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as C49. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

malignant neoplasm of cartilage (of):
articular (C40-C41
ICD-10-CM Range C40-C41
Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage
Includes
- malignant neoplasm of cartilage (articular) (joint)
- malignant neoplasm of periosteum
Type 1 Excludes
- malignant neoplasm of bone marrow NOS (C96.9)
- malignant neoplasm of synovia (C49.-)
- C40 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular...
- C41 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular...
)
larynx (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C32.3
Malignant neoplasm of laryngeal cartilage
C32.3
)
nose (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C30.0
Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity
Applicable To
- Malignant neoplasm of cartilage of nose
- Malignant neoplasm of nasal concha
- Malignant neoplasm of internal nose
- Malignant neoplasm of septum of nose
- Malignant neoplasm of vestibule of nose
Type 1 Excludes
- malignant neoplasm of nasal bone (C41.0)
- malignant neoplasm of nose NOS (C76.0)
- malignant neoplasm of olfactory bulb (C72.2-)
- malignant neoplasm of posterior margin of nasal septum and choana (C11.3)
- malignant melanoma of skin of nose (C43.31)
- malignant neoplasm of turbinates (C41.0)
- other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose (C44.301, C44.311, C44.321, C44.391)
C30.0
)
malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of breast (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C50
- C50 Malignant neoplasm of breast
  - C50.0 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola
    - C50.01 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, fema...
      C50.011 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, righ...
      C50.012 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left...
      C50.019 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, unsp...
    - C50.02 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, male...
      C50.021 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, righ...
      C50.022 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left...
      C50.029 Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, unsp...
  - C50.1 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of brea...
    - C50.11 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of brea...
      C50.111 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of righ...
      C50.112 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left...
      C50.119 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of unsp...
    - C50.12 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of brea...
      C50.121 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of righ...
      C50.122 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left...
      C50.129 Malignant neoplasm of central portion of unsp...
  - C50.2 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
    - C50.21 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
      C50.211 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
      C50.212 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
      C50.219 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
    - C50.22 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
      C50.221 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
      C50.222 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
      C50.229 Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of...
  - C50.3 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
    - C50.31 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
      C50.311 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
      C50.312 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
      C50.319 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
    - C50.32 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
      C50.321 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
      C50.322 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
      C50.329 Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of...
  - C50.4 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
    - C50.41 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
      C50.411 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
      C50.412 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
      C50.419 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
    - C50.42 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
      C50.421 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
      C50.422 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
      C50.429 Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of...
  - C50.5 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
    - C50.51 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
      C50.511 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
      C50.512 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
      C50.519 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
    - C50.52 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
      C50.521 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
      C50.522 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
      C50.529 Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of...
  - C50.6 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of breast...
    - C50.61 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of breast...
      C50.611 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of right ...
      C50.612 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of left f...
      C50.619 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of unspec...
    - C50.62 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of breast...
      C50.621 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of right ...
      C50.622 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of left m...
      C50.629 Malignant neoplasm of axillary tail of unspec...
  - C50.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of br...
    - C50.81 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of br...
      C50.811 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of ri...
      C50.812 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of le...
      C50.819 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of un...
    - C50.82 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of br...
      C50.821 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of ri...
      C50.822 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of le...
      C50.829 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of un...
  - C50.9 Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified s...
    - C50.91 Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified s...
      C50.911 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of rig...
      C50.912 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of lef...
      C50.919 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of uns...
    - C50.92 Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified s...
      C50.921 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of rig...
      C50.922 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of lef...
      C50.929 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of uns...
C50.-
)

Type 2 Excludes

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A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (C49) and the excluded code together.

Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C46.1
Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue
Applicable To
- Kaposi's sarcoma of blood vessel
- Kaposi's sarcoma of connective tissue
- Kaposi's sarcoma of fascia
- Kaposi's sarcoma of ligament
- Kaposi's sarcoma of lymphatic(s) NEC
- Kaposi's sarcoma of muscle
Type 2 Excludes
- Kaposi's sarcoma of lymph glands and nodes (C46.3)
C46.1
)
malignant neoplasm of heart (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C38.0
Malignant neoplasm of heart
Applicable To
- Malignant neoplasm of pericardium
Type 1 Excludes
- malignant neoplasm of great vessels (C49.3)
C38.0
)
malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C47
- C47 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and a...
  - C47.0 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of he...
  - C47.1 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of up...
    - C47.10 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of un...
    - C47.11 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of ri...
    - C47.12 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of le...
  - C47.2 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lo...
    - C47.20 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of un...
    - C47.21 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of ri...
    - C47.22 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of le...
  - C47.3 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of th...
  - C47.4 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of ab...
  - C47.5 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of pe...
  - C47.6 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of tr...
  - C47.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of pe...
  - C47.9 Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and a...
C47.-
)
malignant neoplasm of peritoneum (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C48.2
Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified
C48.2
)
malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C48.0
Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
C48.0
)
malignant neoplasm of uterine ligament (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C57.3
Malignant neoplasm of parametrium
Applicable To
- Malignant neoplasm of uterine ligament NOS
C57.3
)
mesothelioma (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C45
- C45 Mesothelioma
  - C45.0 Mesothelioma of pleura
  - C45.1 Mesothelioma of peritoneum
  - C45.2 Mesothelioma of pericardium
  - C45.7 Mesothelioma of other sites
  - C45.9 Mesothelioma, unspecified
C45.-
)

Includes

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"Includes" further defines, or give examples of, the content of the code or category.

malignant neoplasm of blood vessel
malignant neoplasm of bursa
malignant neoplasm of cartilage
malignant neoplasm of fascia
malignant neoplasm of fat
malignant neoplasm of ligament, except uterine
malignant neoplasm of lymphatic vessel
malignant neoplasm of muscle
malignant neoplasm of synovia
malignant neoplasm of tendon (sheath)

Clinical Information

A malignant neoplasm affecting the skeletal or smooth muscles. Malignant neoplasms arising from the skeletal muscles are called rhabdomyosarcomas. Malignant neoplasms arising from the smooth muscles are called leiomyosarcomas.
A malignant neoplasm arising from the blood vessels.

Codes

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
  - C49.20 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of unspecified 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 …… unspecified site
  - C49.A1 …… of esophagus
  - C49.A2 …… of stomach
  - C49.A3 …… of small intestine
  - C49.A4 …… of large intestine
  - C49.A5 …… of rectum
  - C49.A9 …… of other sites

Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue C49-

Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage

Malignant neoplasm of laryngeal cartilage

Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity

Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue

Malignant neoplasm of heart

Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified

Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum

Malignant neoplasm of parametrium