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C78.8 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified digestive organs

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C78.8 is the ICD-10 code for Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified digestive organs. It is a four-character subcategory of C78 (Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C76–C80 (Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, secondary and unspecified sites) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
II · C00–D48
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

C78.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

C78.8Sekundär malign tumör (metastas) i andra och ospecificerade matsmältningsorgan

NorwayICD-10-NO

C78.8Metastase i annet eller uspesifisert fordøyelsesorgan

  • C78.80Mikrometastase i annet eller uspesifiserte fordøyelsesorgan
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC788Fjernmetastase med anden eller ikke specificeret lokalisation i fordøjelsesorgan

GermanyICD-10-GM

C78.8Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung sonstiger und nicht näher bezeichneter Verdauungsorgane

FranceICD-10-FR

C78.8Tumeur maligne secondaire des organes digestifs, autres et non précisés

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C78.8secundair maligne neoplasma van overige en niet-gespecificeerde organen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • C78.80Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified digestive organ
  • C78.89Secondary malignant neoplasm of other digestive organs

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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