C46.51 – Kaposi's sarcoma of right lung
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue
ICD-10-CM code
C46.51
- Code
C46.51(claims format:C4651)- Description
- Kaposi's sarcoma of right lung
- 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
- C45-C49 Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue
- Parent codes
- C46 › C46.5
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
C46 – Kaposi's sarcoma
Code first:
- any human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
Related codes in C46.5
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code C46.51?
C46.51 is the ICD-10-CM code for kaposi's sarcoma of right lung, in the block C45-C49 (Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue).
Is C46.51 a billable code?
Yes. C46.51 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does C46.51 belong to?
It belongs to category C46 – Kaposi's sarcoma.
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.