C78.2

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C76-C80Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites (C76-C80)
C78Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs
C78.2Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleuraBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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categoryC78
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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