Diagnosis Code

C78.39 SECONDARY MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF OTHER RESPIRATORY ORGANS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C78.39

Short Description: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other respiratory organs

Long Description: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other respiratory organs

The code C78.39 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites (C76-C80)
      • Secondary malignant neoplasm of resp and digestive organs (C78)
        • C78.39 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other respiratory organs

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Adenoid cystic carcinoma of trachea
  • Malignant neoplasm of cartilage of nose
  • Malignant neoplasm of junctional region of epiglottis
  • Malignant neoplasm of mastoid
  • Malignant tumor of aryepiglottic fold - laryngeal aspect
  • Malignant tumor of ethmoid sinus
  • Malignant tumor of Eustachian tube
  • Malignant tumor of false cord
  • Malignant tumor of frontal sinus
  • Malignant tumor of mastoid air cells
  • Malignant tumor of maxillary sinus
  • Malignant tumor of nasal septum
  • Malignant tumor of nasal skeleton
  • Malignant tumor of nasal vestibule
  • Malignant tumor of sphenoid sinus
  • Malignant tumor of subglottis
  • Malignant tumor of subglottis
  • Malignant tumor of vocal cord
  • Malignant tumor of vocal cord
  • Metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma to trachea
  • Metastatic carcinoma to glottis
  • Metastatic carcinoma to larynx
  • Metastatic carcinoma to subglottis
  • Metastatic carcinoma to supraglottis
  • Metastatic carcinoma to vocal cord
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to accessory sinus
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to cartilage of nose
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to epiglottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to ethmoidal sinus
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to eustachian tube
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to false vocal cord
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to frontal sinus
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to glottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to glottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to glottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to hypopharynx
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to junctional region of epiglottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to laryngeal aspect of aryepiglottic fold
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to laryngeal commissure
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to laryngeal surface of epiglottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to larynx
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to mastoid air cells
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to maxillary sinus
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to middle ear
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to nasal cavity
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to nose
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to nose
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to nose
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to nose
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to septum of nose
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to soft tissues of neck
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to soft tissues of neck
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to sphenoidal sinus
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to subglottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to subglottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to supraglottis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to temporal bone
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to trachea
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to trachea
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to vestibule of nose
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to vocal cord
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to vocal cord
  • Neoplasm of cartilage of nose
  • Neoplasm of false vocal cord
  • Neoplasm of laryngeal aspect of aryepiglottic fold
  • Neoplasm of laryngeal surface of epiglottis
  • Neoplasm of mastoid air cells
  • Neoplasm of nasal vestibule
  • Tumor invasion into supraglottis
  • Tumor of Eustachian tube

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C78.39 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Respiratory Neoplasms With Mcc (180)
  • Respiratory Neoplasms With Cc (181)
  • Respiratory Neoplasms Without Cc/mcc (182)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C78.39 Right Arrow 197.3 Sec malig neo resp NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
C78 Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs
C78.0 Secondary malignant neoplasm of lung
C78.00 Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung
C78.01 Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung
C78.02 Secondary malignant neoplasm of left lung
C78.1 Secondary malignant neoplasm of mediastinum
C78.2 Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura
C78.3 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified respiratory organs
C78.30 Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified respiratory organ
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


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