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C76.41

C76.41: Malignant neoplasm of right upper limb

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright

C76.41 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of right upper limb. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above C76.41

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on C76: Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites

  • malignant neoplasm of female genitourinary tract NOS (C57.9)
  • malignant neoplasm of male genitourinary tract NOS (C63.9)
  • malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96)
  • malignant neoplasm of skin (C44.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of unspecified site NOS (C80.1)

Risk adjustment

C76.41 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

  • HCC 23 Prostate, Breast, and Other Cancers and Tumors0.186 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.

Medicare coverage

C76.41 is named in 43 Medicare coverage policies: 43 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52480Oral Antiemetic Drugs (Replacement for Intravenous Antiemetics) - Policy Article
  • A54768Billing and Coding: Cardiac Blood Pool Imaging (Multiple Gated Acquisition Scanning- MUGA, Ventriculography) When Performed in Conjunction with Cardiotoxic Chemotherapy
  • A55315Billing and Coding: Proton Beam Therapy
  • A55717Billing and Coding: Lab: Flow Cytometry

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under C76.4

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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