ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

D48.0 – Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage

Coding Notes

Active

Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cartilage of ear (D48.1)

neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cartilage of larynx (D38.0)

neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cartilage of nose (D38.5)

neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective tissue of eyelid (D48.1)

neoplasm of uncertain behavior of synovia (D48.1)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

238.0

Fs: 00000 – Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

DRG 456

SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE, MALIGNANCY, INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MCC

DRG 457

SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE, MALIGNANCY, INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH CC

DRG 458

SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE, MALIGNANCY, INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRG 542

PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE MALIGNANCY WITH MCC

DRG 543

PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE MALIGNANCY WITH CC

DRG 544

PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Ecchondrosis D48.0

Osteochondromatosis D48.0

Osteoclastoma D48.0

Tumor See also Neoplasm, unspecified behavior, by site

giant cell See also Neoplasm, uncertain behavior, by site

bone D48.0

Sibling Codes

D48.1

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue

D48.2

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

D48.3

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of retroperitoneum

D48.4

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peritoneum

D48.5

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

D48.6

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of breast

D48.7

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites

D48.9

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

D40

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of male genital organs

D41

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of urinary organs

D42

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of meninges

D43

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain and central nervous system

D44

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands

D45

Polycythemia vera

D46

Myelodysplastic syndromes

D47

Other neoplasms of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue

D48

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites

D49

Neoplasms of unspecified behavior

View in Tabular

Code	Title
C00-D49	Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D37-D48	Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48)
D48	Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other and unspecified sites
D48.0	Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage Type 1 Excludes neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cartilage of ear (D48.1) neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cartilage of larynx (D38.0) neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cartilage of nose (D38.5) neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective tissue of eyelid (D48.1) neoplasm of uncertain behavior of synovia (D48.1)