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C79.8 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites

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C79.8 is the ICD-10 code for Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites. It is a four-character subcategory of C79 (Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites), 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

C79.8 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

C79.8Sekundär malign tumör (metastas) i andra specificerade lokalisationer

NorwayICD-10-NO

C79.8Metastase med annen spesifisert lokalisasjon

  • C79.80Mikrometastase med annen spesifisert lokalisasjon
  • C79.81Metastase i stikkanal og portkanal i muskel og bindevev
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC798Metastase UNS

  • DC798ACarcinomatosis UNS
  • DC798CFjernmetastaser og regionale lymfeknudemetastaser UNS
  • DC798DFjernmetastase UNS
  • DC798EIn-transit metastase i hud
  • DC798FFjernmetastaser i multiple lokalisationer
  • DC798ZFjernmetastaser i anden specificeret lokalisation IKA
GermanyICD-10-GM

C79.8Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung sonstiger näher bezeichneter Lokalisationen

  • C79.81Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung der Brustdrüse
  • C79.82Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung der Genitalorgane
  • C79.83Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung des Perikards
  • C79.84Sonstige sekundäre bösartige Neubildung des Herzens
  • C79.85Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung des Bindegewebes und anderer Weichteilgewebe des Halses
  • C79.86Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung des Bindegewebes und anderer Weichteilgewebe der Extremitäten
  • C79.88Sekundäre bösartige Neubildung sonstiger näher bezeichneter Lokalisationen
FranceICD-10-FR

C79.8Tumeur maligne secondaire d'autres sièges précisés

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C79.8secundair maligne neoplasma van overige gespecificeerde lokalisaties

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • C79.81Secondary malignant neoplasm of breast
  • C79.82Secondary malignant neoplasm of genital organs
  • C79.89Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites

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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