All ICD10 Codes

C79.0

Non-Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney and renal pelvis

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
C79.00Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney and renal pelvisC79.01Secondary malignant neoplasm of right kidney and renal pelvisC79.02Secondary malignant neoplasm of left kidney and renal pelvis
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •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)
C79Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites
C79.0Secondary malignant neoplasm of kidney and renal pelvisNot billable
C79.00Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney and renal pelvisBillable
C79.01Secondary malignant neoplasm of right kidney and renal pelvisBillable
C79.02Secondary malignant neoplasm of left kidney and renal pelvisBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C79.0:

categoryC79
Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

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