2026
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

C78 Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs

  • Non-billable
  • 2016–2026

C78 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2026 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs.

Type 1 excludes

  • Secondary carcinoid tumors of liver (C7B.02)

  • Secondary carcinoid tumors of peritoneum (C7B.04)

Type 2 excludes

  • Lymph node metastases (C77.0)

Codes

Versions

  1. 2026

    No changes

  2. 2025

    No changes

  3. 2024

    No changes

  4. 2023

    No changes

  5. 2022

    No changes

  6. 2021

    No changes

  7. 2020

    No changes

  8. 2019

    No changes

  9. 2018

    No changes

  10. 2017

    Code changed

    • Type 1 excludes

        • lymph node metastases (C77.0)
        • secondary carcinoid tumors of liver (C7B.02)
        • secondary carcinoid tumors of peritoneum (C7B.04)
        • secondary carcinoid tumors of liver (C7B.02)
        • secondary carcinoid tumors of peritoneum (C7B.04)
    • Type 2 excludes

        • lymph node metastases (C77.0)
  11. 2016

    New code