C79.70
BillableSecondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland
Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland
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
- Metastatic malignant neoplasm of adrenal cortex94160007
- Metastatic malignant neoplasm to adrenal cortex94160007
- Secondary malignant neoplasm of adrenal cortex94160007
- Cancer metastatic to adrenal gland94161006
- Metastasis to adrenal gland94161006
- Metastatic malignant neoplasm of adrenal gland94161006
- Metastatic malignant neoplasm to adrenal gland94161006
- Secondary malignant neoplasm of adrenal gland94161006
- Suprarenal metastasis94161006
- Metastatic malignant neoplasm of adrenal medulla94162004
- Metastatic malignant neoplasm to adrenal medulla94162004
- Secondary malignant neoplasm of adrenal medulla94162004
- Adrenal insufficiency due to adrenal metastasis237761007
- Adrenal neuroblastoma281562007
- Renal tumor invasion into adrenal gland macroscopically369763006
- Renal tumor invasion into adrenal gland on macroscopic examination369763006
- Renal tumour invasion into adrenal gland macroscopically369763006
- Renal tumour invasion into adrenal gland on macroscopic examination369763006
- Malignant neoplasm of adrenal cortex371964008
- Malignant tumor of adrenal cortex371964008
- Malignant tumour of adrenal cortex371964008
- Malignant neoplasm of adrenal medulla371965009
- Malignant tumor of adrenal medulla371965009
- Malignant tumour of adrenal medulla371965009
- Adrenal gland involved by direct invasion of renal tumor396212001
- Adrenal gland involved by direct invasion of renal tumour396212001
- Renal tumor finding405966006
- Renal tumour finding405966006
- Metastatic neuroblastoma704152002
- Metastatic neuroblastoma of adrenal gland1251454002
- Metastatic neuroblastoma to adrenal gland1251454002
- Secondary neuroblastoma of adrenal gland1251454002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland?
The ICD-10-CM code for secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland is C79.70. The full clinical description is "Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland". C79.70 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C79.70 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C79.70 represents "Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C79.70 a billable code?
Yes, C79.70 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C79.70 in?
C79.70 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C79.70?
C79.70 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 C79.70 map to?
C79.70 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 396212001, 237761007, 281562007, 94161006, 371964008, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C79.70?
C79.70 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2845971. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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