C40.2 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Long bones of lower 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
C40.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
C40.2Ondartet svulst i lang knokkel i underekstremitet
DC402Kræft i lang knogle eller ledbrusk i underekstremitet
- DC402AKræft i ledbrusk på lang knogle i underekstremitet
- DC402BKnoglekræft i lang knogle i underekstremitet
C40.2Alaraajan pitkien luiden syöpä
C40.2Lange Knochen der unteren Extremität
C40.2Os longs du membre inférieur
C40.2lange beenderen van onderste extremiteit
Listed through more specific codes:
- C40.20Malignant neoplasm of long bones of unspecified lower limb
- C40.21Malignant neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
- C40.22Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower 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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