ICD-10 diagnosis code

C40.8 Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

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C40.8 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of bone and articular cartilage of limbs. 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

Coding notes

  • [See note 5 at the beginning of this chapter]

C40.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

C40.8Overlappende ondartet svulst i knokkel eller leddbrusk i ekstremitet

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC408Kræft i knogle og ledbrusk i ekstremitet overgribende flere lokalisationer

FinlandICD-10-FI

C40.8Eri alueisiin ulottuva raajan luun tai nivelruston syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C40.8Knochen und Gelenkknorpel der Extremitäten, mehrere Teilbereiche überlappend

FranceICD-10-FR

C40.8Lésion à localisations contigües des os et du cartilage articulaire des membres

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C40.8neoplasma met overlappende lokalisatie van bot en gewrichtskraakbeen van

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • C40.80Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of unspecified limb
  • C40.81Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of right limb
  • C40.82Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of left 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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