C40.82 – Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of left limb

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code C40.82
Code
C40.82 (claims format: C4082)
Description
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of left limb
Short description
Malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of bone/artic cartl of left limb
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
2. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block
C40-C41 Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage
Parent codes
C40 › C40.8

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

C40 – Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs

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

Block C40-C41

Includes:
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage (articular) (joint)
  • malignant neoplasm of periosteum
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • malignant neoplasm of bone marrow NOS (C96.9)
  • malignant neoplasm of synovia (C49.-)

Related codes in C40.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code C40.82?

C40.82 is the ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bone and articular cartilage of left limb, in the block C40-C41 (Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage).

Is C40.82 a billable code?

Yes. C40.82 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does C40.82 belong to?

It belongs to category C40 – Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.