C77.3

Billable

Sec and unsp malig neoplasm of axilla and upper limb nodes

Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C76-C80

Parent Code

C77

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of pectoral lymph nodes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes, specified as primary (C81-C86, C88, C96.-)
  • mesentary metastasis of carcinoid tumor (C7B.04)
  • secondary carcinoid tumors of distant lymph nodes (C7B.01)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C77.3?

ICD-10-CM code C77.3 represents "Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C77.3 a billable code?

Yes, C77.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C77.3 in?

C77.3 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C77.3?

C77.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes, specified as primary (C81-C86, C88, C96.-); mesentary metastasis of carcinoid tumor (C7B.04); secondary carcinoid tumors of distant lymph nodes (C7B.01).

What SNOMED CT codes does C77.3 map to?

C77.3 maps to 22 SNOMED CT concepts: 127258002, 94398002, 94397007, 1681000119102, 1671000119100, and 17 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C77.3?

C77.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153671, C0347054. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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