C79.49

Billable

Secondary malignant neoplasm of oth parts of nervous system

Secondary malignant neoplasm of other parts of nervous system

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C76-C80

Parent Code

C79.4

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • secondary carcinoid tumors (C7B.-)
  • secondary neuroendocrine tumors (C7B.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for secondary malignant neoplasm of oth parts of nervous system?

The ICD-10-CM code for secondary malignant neoplasm of oth parts of nervous system is C79.49. The full clinical description is "Secondary malignant neoplasm of other parts of nervous system". C79.49 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C79.49 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C79.49 represents "Secondary malignant neoplasm of other parts of nervous system". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C79.49 a billable code?

Yes, C79.49 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C79.49 in?

C79.49 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C79.49?

C79.49 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: secondary carcinoid tumors (C7B.-); secondary neuroendocrine tumors (C7B.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does C79.49 map to?

C79.49 maps to 93 SNOMED CT concepts: 96901000119105, 254988008, 254987003, 1078971000119105, 1078981000119108, and 88 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C79.49?

C79.49 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153689. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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