C49.A2

Billable

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach

C49.A2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
C00-D49
Parent
C49.A
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages…

Read more about Gastrointestinal stromal tumor at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code C49.A2?
C49.A2 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is C49.A2 a billable code?
Yes — C49.A2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

Look up another ICD-10 code or condition

Powered by Eleplan

Free ICD-10 lookup is just the start. Eleplan keeps the whole care plan in one place.

Diagnoses, medications, documents, appointments, and the whole care team — organized and always in sync, with Ellie, your AI care assistant, on top of it. Free to start.