C46
Non-billableKaposi's sarcoma
C46 is the ICD-10-CM code for Kaposi's sarcoma. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as C46.0 for billing.
- Status
- Header (non-billable)
- Chapter
- C00-D49
- Subcodes
- 8
- Edition
- FY2026
C00-D49 Neoplasms
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is Kaposi sarcoma? Kaposi sarcoma, sometimes called KS, is a type of cancer. It causes lesions (abnormal tissue) to grow in different parts of the body, including: The skin Lymph nodes Mucous membranes (the lining of the mouth, nose, and throat) Other organs These lesions are usually red or purple. They are made of cancer cells, new blood vessels, and blood cells. The lesions may begin in more than one place in…
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Medications indicated for this condition
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Frequently asked questions
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