C46.1 is the ICD-10 code for Kaposi sarcoma of soft tissue. It is a four-character subcategory of C46 (Kaposi sarcoma), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C45–C49 (Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
C46.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
C46.1Kaposis sarkom i bløtvev
DC461Kaposis sarkom i bindevæv
C46.1Kaposi-Sarkom des Weichteilgewebes
C46.1Sarcome de Kaposi des tissus mous
C46.1Kaposi-sarcoom van weke delen
C46.1Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue
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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