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Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites
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Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites
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2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C79.00
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C79.00
Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney and renal pelvis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code
- C79.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unsp kidney and renal pelvis
- The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM C79.00 became effective on October 1, 2021.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C79.00 - other international versions of ICD-10 C79.00 may differ.
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C79.00 contain annotation back-references
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C79.00:
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer metastatic to kidney
- Cancer metastatic to kidney and renal pelvis
- Cancer metastatic to kidney, adenocarcinoma
- Cancer metastatic to kidney, small cell
- Cancer metastatic to kidney, squamous cell
- Cancer metastatic to kidney, undiffer lg cell
- Cancer metastatic to kidney, undifferentiated lg cell
- Melanoma eye, metastatic to kidney
- Melanoma, metastatic to kidney
- Secondary adenocarcinoma of kidney
- Secondary malignant melanoma of kidney
- Secondary malignant melanoma of kidney from eye
- Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney
- Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney and renal pelvis
- Secondary small cell carcinoma of kidney
- Secondary squamous cell carcinoma of kidney
- Secondary undifferentiated large cell malignant neoplasm of kidney
ICD-10-CM C79.00 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):
- 656 Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm with mcc
- 657 Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm with cc
- 658 Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm without cc/mcc
- 686 Kidney and urinary tract neoplasms with mcc
- 687 Kidney and urinary tract neoplasms with cc
- 688 Kidney and urinary tract neoplasms without cc/mcc
Convert C79.00 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To C79.00
C78.39 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other respiratory organs
C78.4 Secondary malignant neoplasm of small intestine
C78.5 Secondary malignant neoplasm of large intestine and rectum
C78.6 Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
C78.7 Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
C78.8 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified digestive organs
C78.80 Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified digestive organ
C78.89 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other digestive organs
C79 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites
C79.0 Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney and renal pelvis
C79.00
Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney and renal pelvis
C79.01 Secondary malignant neoplasm of right kidney and renal pelvis
C79.02 Secondary malignant neoplasm of left kidney and renal pelvis
C79.1 Secondary malignant neoplasm of bladder and other and unspecified urinary organs
C79.10 Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified urinary organs
C79.11 Secondary malignant neoplasm of bladder
C79.19 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other urinary organs
C79.2 Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
C79.3 Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain and cerebral meninges
C79.31 Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
C79.32 Secondary malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.