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ICD-10 diagnosis code

C40.9 Malignant neoplasm: Bone and articular cartilage of limb, unspecified

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C40.9 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Bone and articular cartilage of limb, unspecified. 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

C40.9 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

C40.9Ospecificerad lokalisation av malign tumör i extremiteternas ben och ledbrosk

NorwayICD-10-NO

C40.9Ondartet svulst i uspesifisert del av knokkel eller leddbrusk i ekstremitet

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC409Kræft i knogle eller ledbrusk i ekstremitet UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

C40.9Määrittämätön raajan luun tai nivelruston syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C40.9Knochen und Gelenkknorpel einer Extremität, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

C40.9Os et cartilage articulaire d'un membre, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C40.9bot en gewrichtskraakbeen van extremiteit, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • C40.90Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones and articular cartilage of unspecified limb
  • C40.91Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones and articular cartilage of right limb
  • C40.92Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones 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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