C41

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites

Neoplasms (C00-D49)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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These codes are mutually exclusive. Never code them together.

  • malignant neoplasm of bones of limbs (C40.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of ear (C49.0)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of eyelid (C49.0)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of larynx (C32.3)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of limbs (C40.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of cartilage of nose (C30.0)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code C41 represents malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites. This code falls under the Neoplasms (C00-D49) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C41?

ICD-10-CM code C41 is "Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of other and unspecified sites". It belongs to the category: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Is C41 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, C41 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

What codes are excluded with C41?

C41 has 6 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

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Code Information

CodeC41
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryNeoplasms (C00-D49)
Excludes16 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes6

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)