Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
- C48.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM C48.0 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C48.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 C48.0 may differ.
The following code(s) above C48.0 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to C48.0:
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer of the retroperitoneum
- Cancer of the retroperitoneum pouch
- Cancer retroperitoneal soft tissue, sarcoma
- Liposarcoma of retroperitoneum
- Liposarcoma, retroperitoneum
- Primary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneal pouch
- Primary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
- Retroperitoneal sarcoma
Clinical Information
- A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the retroperitoneum. The vast majority of cases are carcinomas, lymphomas, or sarcomas.
ICD-10-CM C48.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
- 826 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with major o.r. Procedures with mcc
- 827 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with major o.r. Procedures with cc
- 828 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with major o.r. Procedures without cc/mcc
- 829 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with other procedures with cc/mcc
- 830 Myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplasms with other procedures without cc/mcc
- 843 Other myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplastic diagnoses with mcc
- 844 Other myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplastic diagnoses with cc
- 845 Other myeloproliferative disorders or poorly differentiated neoplastic diagnoses without cc/mcc
Convert C48.0 to ICD-9-CMCode History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to C48.0:
- Type 2 Excludes: C49