C79.51

Billable

Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

Status

Billable / Specific

Chapter

2: Neoplasms

Block

C76-C80

Parent Code

C79.5

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

secondary carcinoid tumors (C7B.-)
secondary neuroendocrine tumors (C7B.-)
secondary carcinoid tumors of bone (C7B.03)

Related Codes(1)

C79.52

Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone marrow

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(856)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

Metastatic malignant neoplasm of metacarpal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to sacrum
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of pisiform bone of hand
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of trapezium
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to hamate bone
Metastatic carcinoma of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
Malignant tumour of nasal septum
Metastatic carcinoma to bone of clavicle
Neoplasm of ilium
Metastatic carcinoma of bone of upper limb
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of navicular bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to acromion
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of talus
metastases to bone
Malignant neoplasm of long bone of lower leg
Metastatic osteosarcoma to bone of clavicle
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of forearm
Secondary malignant neoplasm of occipital bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of hard palate
Cancer metastatic to bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of long bone of upper limb
Secondary carcinoma of bone of clavicle
osseous metastasis
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to dorsal vertebral column
Secondary tumour of spine
Secondary malignant neoplasm of trapezium
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to bone of face
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to pubis
Secondary malignant neoplasm of vomer
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of second cuneiform bone of foot
Secondary malignant neoplasm of dorsal vertebral column
Osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of sternum
Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - lunate
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of sacrococcygeal region
Secondary osteosarcoma following treatment or disease
Secondary carcinoma of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
Neoplasm of nasal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of bone of upper limb
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of first cuneiform bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of third cuneiform bone of foot
Secondary malignant neoplasm of cuboid
Secondary malignant neoplasm of navicular bone of foot
Osteosarcoma of bone of clavicle
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of nasal bone
Metastatic carcinoma to scapula
Secondary malignant neoplasm of short bone of lower limb
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to third cuneiform bone of foot
Malignant tumour of hard palate
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of hand
Secondary carcinoma of bone of rib
Secondary malignant neoplasm of first cuneiform bone of foot
Secondary malignant neoplasm of ilium
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of vertebral column
Secondary malignant neoplasm of forearm
Bone Metastases
Metastatic osteosarcoma to bone of head
Secondary malignant neoplasm of spine
Metastatic osteosarcoma to articular cartilage of rib
Secondary malignant neoplasm of pisiform bone of hand
Metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to bone (disorder)
Tumour invades bone
Secondary adenocarcinoma of bone
Malignant tumor of hard palate
Secondary cancer of bone
bone metastasis
Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - hamate
Secondary malignant neoplasm of thigh
Secondary tumor of spine
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to metacarpal bone
Metastatic osteosarcoma of bone of rib
Neoplasm of sphenoid bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of hamate bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of palate
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lumbar vertebral column
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to septum of nose
Metastatic osteosarcoma of bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of clavicle
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to vertebral column
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of septum of nose
Secondary malignant neoplasm of palate
Secondary malignant neoplasm of femur
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to fibula
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to femur
Metastatic osteosarcoma to articular cartilage of vertebra
Malignant neoplasm of trapezial bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to forearm
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to nasal bone
Secondary cancer of spine
Metastatic carcinoma of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Metastatic carcinoma of bone of sternum
Secondary carcinoma of scapula
Malignant neoplasm of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to palate
Secondary carcinoma of breast
Neoplasm of metatarsal bone
Neoplasm of third cuneiform bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of frontal bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of trapezial bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to mandible
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of hamate bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of trapezoid bone
Neoplasm of frontal bone
Neoplasm of patella
Secondary osteosarcoma of bone of head
Secondary malignant neoplasm of ulna
Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - trapezoid
Secondary malignant neoplasm of hard palate
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to cheek
Secondary carcinoma of bone of sternum
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of zygomatic bone
Tumor metastatic to bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of palatine bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of calcaneus
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lunate bone
Osteosarcoma of sternum
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to calcaneus
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of cheek
Secondary malignant neoplasm of articular cartilage
Osteolytic bone metastases
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of scaphoid bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to articular cartilage
Secondary malignant neoplasm of trapezoid bone
Metastatic nuclear protein in testis associated carcinoma to bone
Bony metastasis
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to tarsal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to trapezoid bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of tarsal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to zygomatic bone
Sarcoma of sternum
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to maxilla
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to short bone of upper limb
NUT (nuclear protein in testis) carcinoma
Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone of upper limb
Secondary osteosarcoma of bone
Malignant neoplasm of phalanges of hand
Metastatic osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of vertebra
Neoplasm of ethmoid bone
Secondary osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of clavicle
Metastatic NUT (nuclear protein in testis) associated carcinoma to bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to scapula
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to talus
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to scaphoid bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to phalanx of hand
Metastatic carcinoma of breast
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to metatarsal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to short bone of lower limb
Metastatic osteosarcoma of bone of sternum
Secondary osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of vertebra
Malignant neoplasm of lateral cuneiform
Metastatic osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of rib
Metastatic osteosarcoma to bone of rib
Malignant neoplasm of calcaneum
Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - scaphoid
Secondary malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebral column
secondary bone cancer
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of coccyx
Osteosarcoma of bone of upper limb
Tumour metastatic to bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of cervical vertebral column
Secondary malignant neoplasm of mandible
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lower leg
Metastatic carcinoma of bone of clavicle
Secondary malignant neoplasm of calcaneus
Secondary malignant neoplasm of carpal bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of lumbar vertebral column
Neoplasm of phalanx of hand
Secondary malignant neoplasm of pelvic bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to phalanx of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebral column
Sarcoma of vertebra
Metastatic carcinoma of bone of rib
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of cuboid
Secondary osteosarcoma of bone of rib
Metastatic osteosarcoma to bone of vertebra
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to first cuneiform bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to palatine bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of maxilla
Osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of vertebra
Nuclear protein in testis carcinoma
Neoplasm of trapezium
Secondary malignant neoplasm of ethmoid bone
Malignant neoplasm of metatarsal bone of foot
Neoplasm of parietal bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of acromion
Neoplasm of calcaneus
Secondary malignant neoplasm of fibula
Neoplasm of zygomatic bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of tibia
Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Bone and Bone Marrow
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to ulna
Secondary malignant neoplasm of sphenoid bone
Pathologic fracture of vertebra at site of metastatic neoplasm
Metastatic osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of sternum
Metastatic squamous cell carcinoma to bone
Metastatic carcinoma of scapula
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to sacrococcygeal region
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of rib
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone of lower limb
Pathologic fracture of vertebra at site of neoplasm
Metastatic Cancer to the Bone
Metastatic osteosarcoma to articular cartilage of clavicle
Pathologic fracture of bone at site of metastatic neoplasm
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of carpal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of lumbar vertebral column
Secondary malignant neoplasm of hand
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of metatarsal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to nose
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to hand
Osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of clavicle
Secondary malignant neoplasm of rib
Sarcoma of rib
Malignant neoplasm of thoracic vertebral column
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to cuboid
Secondary malignant neoplasm of maxilla
Secondary malignant neoplasm of metatarsal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to trapezium
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of short bone of upper limb
Metastatic osteosarcoma of bone of clavicle
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to bone of skull
Neoplasm of pubis
Bony secondaries
Neoplasm of talus
Metastatic osteosarcoma of bone of head
Secondary malignant neoplasm of lunate bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of nasal bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of pubis
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of ulna
Metastatic fracture of vertebra
Secondary malignant neoplasm of vertebral column
Metastatic adenocarcinoma of bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to pisiform bone of wrist region
Secondary malignant neoplasm of phalanx of foot
Secondary osteosarcoma of bone of sternum
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Bone
Metastatic carcinoma to bone of upper limb
Secondary malignant neoplasm of cervical vertebral column
Osteosarcoma of bone of head
Secondary malignant neoplasm of parietal bone
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone
Neoplasm of hamate bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to occipital bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of patella
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of phalanx of hand
Secondary osteosarcoma of bone of clavicle
Metastatic osteosarcoma of bone of vertebra
Secondary malignant neoplasm of second cuneiform bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to radius
Secondary malignant neoplasm of navicular bone of hand
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of clavicle
Secondary osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of sternum
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of occipital bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of mandible
Malignant neoplasm of malar bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of phalanx of foot
Sarcoma of clavicle
Secondary osteosarcoma following treatment or precursor disease
Neoplasm of acromion
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of bone of lower limb
Metastatic carcinoma to bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
Secondary malignant neoplasm of scapula
Secondary malignant neoplasm of radius
Secondary malignant neoplasm of sacrococcygeal region
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to pelvic bone
Metastatic carcinoma to bone of sternum
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of radius
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of tibia
Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone of skull
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of sphenoid bone
Pathological fracture of vertebra
Neoplasm of vomer
Metastatic carcinoma to breast
Metastatic carcinoma to bone of lower limb
CA - Secondary cancer of spine
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to sphenoid bone
metastatic bone tumour
Neoplasm of trapezoid bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of scaphoid bone
Secondary carcinoma of bone of lower limb
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of short bone of lower limb
NUT (nuclear protein in testis) midline carcinoma
Neoplasm of navicular bone of foot
Secondary malignant neoplasm of metacarpal bone
Metastatic carcinoma of bone of lower limb
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to tibia
Osteosarcoma of bone of rib
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of lower leg
Secondary malignant neoplasm of talus
Metastatic osteosarcoma to articular cartilage of sternum
Malignant neoplasm of navicular bone of hand
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of pubis
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to rib
Bony metastases
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of bone of skull
Neoplasm of pisiform bone of wrist region
Malignant tumour of nasal skeleton
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of bone
Metastatic carcinoma to bone of rib
Metastatic tumour of bone
metastatic bone tumor
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of sternum
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of parietal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to carpal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to second cuneiform bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of patella
Neoplasm of coccyx
Bone cancer metastatic
Secondary malignant neoplasm of temporal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to parietal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of sacrum
Neoplasm of pisiform bone of hand
Secondary malignant neoplasm of frontal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to bone of lower limb
Secondary malignant neoplasm of sternum
Metastatic Neoplasm to the Bone
Neoplasm of occipital bone
Metastatic Tumor to the Bone
Metastasis to spine
Malignant neoplasm of nasal septum
Osteosarcoma of bone of vertebra
Secondary malignant neoplasm of ischium
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to ethmoid bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of femur
Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - pisiform
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of ilium
Neoplasm of phalanx of foot
Secondary malignant neoplasm of cheek
Malignant tumor of nasal septum
Malignant neoplasm of medial cuneiform
Secondary carcinoma of bone of upper limb
Metastatic osteosarcoma to bone of sternum
Secondary squamous cell carcinoma of bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to clavicle
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to bone of upper limb
Tumor invades bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to ilium
Secondary osteosarcoma of bone of vertebra
metastasis to bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of phalanx of hand
Secondary malignant neoplasm of coccyx
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to coccyx
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to long bone of upper limb
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of pelvic bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to frontal bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to thigh
Malignant neoplasm of carpal bone - trapezium
Secondary malignant neoplasm of third cuneiform bone of foot
Metastatic osteosarcoma to bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of sacrum
Metastatic adenocarcinoma to bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of lunate bone
metastatic bone cancer
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to spine
Secondary malignant neoplasm of long bone of lower limb
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to trapezial bone
Neoplasm of ischium
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to ischium
Malignant neoplasm of nasal skeleton
Neoplasm of cuboid
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of palatine bone
Metastatic tumor of bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to cervical vertebral column
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of articular cartilage
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of thigh
Malignant neoplasm of phalanges of foot
Malignant neoplasm of metacarpal bones
Secondary osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of rib
Malignant neoplasm of hard palate
Secondary malignant neoplasm of lower leg
Metastatic fracture of bone
Malignant neoplasm of navicular
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to thoracic vertebral column
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to hard palate
Osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of rib
Secondary malignant neoplasm of septum of nose
Neoplasm of metacarpal bone
Neoplasm of palatine bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of fibula
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to patella
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to long bone of lower limb
Neoplasm of second cuneiform bone of foot
Malignant tumor of nasal skeleton
Secondary malignant neoplasm of nose
Neoplasm of lunate bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of nose
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of temporal bone
Neoplasm of first cuneiform bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to sternum
Secondary carcinoma of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of bone of face
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of long bone of lower limb
Pathologic neoplastic fracture of vertebra
Spinal metastases
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of acromion
Metastasis to vertebral column
Malignant neoplasm of intermediate cuneiform
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of tarsal bone
Neoplasm of scaphoid bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to pisiform bone of hand
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to navicular bone of foot
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of scapula
Secondary malignant neoplasm of short bone of upper limb
Metastatic osteosarcoma of articular cartilage of clavicle
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to navicular bone of hand
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to vomer
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of ischium
Secondary malignant neoplasm of pisiform bone of wrist region
Metastatic carcinoma to pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of ethmoid bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of zygomatic bone
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to temporal bone
Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone of face
Secondary malignant neoplasm of long bone of upper limb
Malignant neoplasm of vertebra
Mass of parietal bone of skull
Metastatic malignant neoplasm of vomer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for secondary malignant neoplasm of bone?

The ICD-10-CM code for secondary malignant neoplasm of bone is C79.51. The full clinical description is "Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone". C79.51 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C79.51 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C79.51 represents “Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C79.51 a billable code?

Yes, C79.51 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C79.51 in?

C79.51 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C79.51?

C79.51 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: secondary carcinoid tumors (C7B.-); secondary neuroendocrine tumors (C7B.-); secondary carcinoid tumors of bone (C7B.03).

What SNOMED CT codes does C79.51 map to?

C79.51 maps to 171 SNOMED CT concepts: 94222008, 94602001, 271467005, 187967002, 187944004, and 166 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C79.51?

C79.51 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153690. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does C79.51 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like secondary malignant neoplasm of bone affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of C79.51?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C79.51 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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