C40.1 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Short bones of upper limb. It is a four-character subcategory of C40 (Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C40–C41 (Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
C40.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
C40.1Ondartet svulst i kort knokkel i overekstremitet
DC401Kræft i kort knogle eller ledbrusk i overekstremitet
- DC401AKræft i ledbrusk på kort knogle i overekstremitet
- DC401BKnoglekræft i kort knogle i overekstremitet
C40.1Yläraajan lyhyiden luiden syöpä
C40.1Kurze Knochen der oberen Extremität
C40.1Os courts du membre supérieur
C40.1korte beenderen van bovenste extremiteit
Listed through more specific codes:
- C40.10Malignant neoplasm of short bones of unspecified upper limb
- C40.11Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb
- C40.12Malignant neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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