C47
ICD-10Non-billable categoryMalignant neoplasm of prph nerves and autonomic nervous sys
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
C47 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Includes
- malignant neoplasm of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves and ganglia
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- Kaposi's sarcoma of soft tissue (C46.1)
More specific codes under C47
- C47.0Malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of head, face and neck
- C47.1Malig neoplasm of prph nerves of upper limb, inc shouldercategory
- C47.2Malignant neoplasm of prph nerves of lower limb, inc hipcategory
- C47.3Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of thorax
- C47.4Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen
- C47.5Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of pelvis
- C47.6Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of trunk, unsp
- C47.8Malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of prph nrv and autonm nrv sys
- C47.9Malig neoplasm of prph nerves and autonm nervous sys, unsp
Where this code sits
- Chapter
- 2. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.