FY2017
Effective from
- Added
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2017For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2016-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2017
Effective from
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2017| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | Added |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
The official Tabular List has no additional instructions at this code level.
Review the instructions inherited from its parent categories below. Inherited instructions ↓
C49.A0Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, unspecified siteBillable / specificC49.A1Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of esophagusBillable / specificC49.A2Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomachBillable / specificC49.A3Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of small intestineBillable / specificC49.A4Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of large intestineBillable / specificC49.A5Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of rectumBillable / specificC49.A9Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of other sitesBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| C49.0 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck | Billable / specific |
| C49.1 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder | Category · further specificity required |
| C49.2 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip | Category · further specificity required |
| C49.3 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of thorax | Billable / specific |
| C49.4 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of abdomen | Billable / specific |
| C49.5 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of pelvis | Billable / specific |
| C49.6 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of trunk, unspecified | Billable / specific |
| C49.8 | Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of connective and soft tissue | Billable / specific |
| C49.9 | Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified | Billable / specific |
Official titles and instructions are preserved in their source language. Official sources ↗
Excludes 2 · gastrointestinal stromal tumors (C49.A-)