ICD10BillableValid for clinical use
ICD-10 Code C47.4: Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Neoplasms (C00-D49).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
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C00-C96Malignant neoplasms
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C00-C75Malignant neoplasms, stated or presumed to be primary (of specified sites), and certain specified histologies, except neuroendocrine, and of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue
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C45-C49Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft tissue
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C47Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
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Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
OncologistGeneral Physician
Related codes
C47.0Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head, face and neckcodeC47.1Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shouldercategoryC47.2Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lower limb, including hipcategoryC47.3Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of thoraxcodeC47.5Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of pelviscodeC47.6Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecifiedcodeC47.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous systemcodeC47.9Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecifiedcode
Sibling codes
C47.0Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head, face and neckbillableC47.1Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of upper limb, including shoulderC47.2Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of lower limb, including hipC47.3Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of thoraxbillableC47.5Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of pelvisbillableC47.6Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of trunk, unspecifiedbillableC47.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous systembillableC47.9Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecifiedbillable
Coverage-related procedures and services
CPT 81479high
UNLISTED MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY PROCEDURE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 81445high
SOLID ORGAN NEOPLASM, GENOMIC SEQUENCE ANALYSIS PANEL, 5-50 GENES, INTERROGATION FOR SEQUENCE VARIANTS AND COPY NUMBER VARIANTS OR REARRANGEMENTS, IF PERFORMED; DNA ANALYSIS OR COMBINED DNA AND RNA ANALYSIS
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 0543Uhigh
ONCOLOGY (SOLID TUMOR), NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING OF DNA FROM FORMALIN-FIXED PARAFFIN-EMBEDDED (FFPE) TISSUE OF 517 GENES, INTERROGATION FOR SINGLE-NUCLEOTIDE VARIANTS, MULTI-NUCLEOTIDE VARIANTS, INSERTIONS AND DELETIONS FROM DNA, FUSIONS IN 24 GENES AND SPLICE VARIANTS IN 1 GENE FROM RNA, AND TUMOR MUTATION BURDEN
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 0329Uhigh
ONCOLOGY (NEOPLASIA), EXOME AND TRANSCRIPTOME SEQUENCE ANALYSIS FOR SEQUENCE VARIANTS, GENE COPY NUMBER AMPLIFICATIONS AND DELETIONS, GENE REARRANGEMENTS, MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY AND TUMOR MUTATIONAL BURDEN UTILIZING DNA AND RNA FROM TUMOR WITH DNA FROM NORMAL BLOOD OR SALIVA FOR SUBTRACTION, REPORT OF CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT MUTATION(S) WITH THERAPY ASSOCIATIONS
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 0250Uhigh
ONCOLOGY (SOLID ORGAN NEOPLASM), TARGETED GENOMIC SEQUENCE DNA ANALYSIS OF 505 GENES, INTERROGATION FOR SOMATIC ALTERATIONS (SNVS [SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE VARIANT], SMALL INSERTIONS AND DELETIONS, ONE AMPLIFICATION, AND FOUR TRANSLOCATIONS), MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY AND TUMOR-MUTATION BURDEN
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 0244Uhigh
ONCOLOGY (SOLID ORGAN), DNA, COMPREHENSIVE GENOMIC PROFILING, 257 GENES, INTERROGATION FOR SINGLE-NUCLEOTIDE VARIANTS, INSERTIONS/DELETIONS, COPY NUMBER ALTERATIONS, GENE REARRANGEMENTS, TUMOR-MUTATIONAL BURDEN AND MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY, UTILIZING FORMALIN-FIXED PARAFFIN-EMBEDDED TUMOR TISSUE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 188326001high
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerve of abdomen
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 866069006high
Malignant nerve sheath neoplasm of peripheral nerve of abdomen
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 109943004high
Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 1259828004high
Primary malignant nerve sheath neoplasm of peripheral nerve of abdomen
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
C47.4
Common synonyms
Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen
Frequently asked questions
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