ICD-10-CM code "C49.9": Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC49.9
DescriptionMalignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue (C49)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified (C49.9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue (C49)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of cartilage (of):

    Type 1articular (C40-C41)

    Type 1larynx (C32.3)

    Type 1nose (C30.0)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of breast (C50.-)

    Type 2Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (C46.1)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of heart (C38.0)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (C47.-)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of peritoneum (C48.2)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum (C48.0)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of uterine ligament (C57.3)

    Type 2mesothelioma (C45.-)

  4. Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified (C49.9)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue (C45-C49)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue (C49)

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of blood vessel

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of bursa

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of cartilage

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of fascia

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of fat

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of ligament, except uterine

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of lymphatic vessel

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of muscle

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of synovia

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of tendon (sheath)

  4. Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified (C49.9)