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C47.1

C47.1: Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

C47.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulder. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above C47.1

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on C47: Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system

  • Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (C46.1)

Other codes that can never be billed with C47.1

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • C72Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead C47.1

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under C47

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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