C40.01 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of right upper limb

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Applies from C40 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

Use additional code

• code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)

Risk adjustment (HCC)

• CMS-HCC V28: HCC 21 — Lymphoma and Other Cancers
• CMS-HCC V22: HCC 10 — Lymphoma and Other Cancers
• RxHCC V08: HCC 22 — Prostate, Breast, Bladder, and Other Cancers and Tumors
• ESRD V24: HCC 10

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 542-544 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 170.4 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limb (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to C40.01

Back-references to C40

• Type 1 Excludes: C41 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites ("malignant neoplasm of bones of limbs (C40.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: C41 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites ("malignant neoplasm of cartilage of limbs (C40.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: C49 Malignant neoplasm of other connective and soft tissue ("articular (C40-C41)")
• Code First: M89.7 Major osseous defect ("malignant neoplasm of bone (C40.-)")
• Code First: M90.6 Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases ("the neoplasm (C40.-, C41.-)")

Nearby codes

• C40 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs
• C40.0 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limb
• C40.00 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unspecified upper limb
• C40.01 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of right upper limb (this code)
• C40.02 Malignant neoplasm of scapula and long bones of left upper limb
• C40.1 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of upper limb
• C40.10 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of unspecified upper limb
• C40.11 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb
• C40.12 Malignant neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb