D49.8

Non-Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • neoplasm of unspecified behavior of eyelid (skin) (D49.2)
  • neoplasm of unspecified behavior of eyelid cartilage (D49.2)
  • neoplasm of unspecified behavior of great vessels (D49.2)
  • neoplasm of unspecified behavior of optic nerve (D49.7)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D49Neoplasms of unspecified behavior
D49.8Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sitesNot billable
D49.81Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroidBillable
D49.89Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sitesBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to D49.8:

categoryD49
Neoplasms of unspecified behavior
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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