C78 Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

Codes in C78

1. C78.0
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of lung

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2. C78.00
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung

   BillableCC17
3. C78.01
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung

   BillableCC17
4. C78.02
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of left lung

   BillableCC17
5. C78.1
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of mediastinum

   BillableCC17
6. C78.2
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura

   BillableCC17
7. C78.3
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified respiratory organs

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8. C78.30
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified respiratory organ

   BillableCC17
9. C78.31
   Secondary malignant neoplasm of larynx New FY2027

   BillableCC
10. C78.32
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of pharynx New FY2027

    BillableCC
11. C78.39
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of other respiratory organs

    BillableCC17
12. C78.4
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of small intestine

    BillableCC17
13. C78.5
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of large intestine and rectum

    BillableCC17
14. C78.6
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum

    BillableCC17
15. C78.7
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    BillableCC17
16. C78.8
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified digestive organs

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17. C78.80
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified digestive organ

    BillableCC17
18. C78.89
    Secondary malignant neoplasm of other digestive organs

    BillableCC17

    Code also 1

    Code also

    • exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (K86.81) K86.81

CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).

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