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C78.5

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Secondary malignant neoplasm of large intestine and rectum

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
C78.5Secondary malignant neoplasm of large intestine and rectumBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C78.5:

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

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 374
Digestive Malignancy with MCC
DRG 375
Digestive Malignancy with CC
DRG 376
Digestive Malignancy without CC/MCC

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