ICD-10-CM code "C26.9": Malignant neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive system (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC26.9
DescriptionMalignant neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive system
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs (C26)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive system (C26.9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs (C15-C26)

    Type 1Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites (C46.4)

    Type 2gastrointestinal stromal tumors (C49.A-)

  3. Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined digestive organs (C26)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of peritoneum and retroperitoneum (C48.-)

  4. Malignant neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive system (C26.9)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of abdominal NOS (C76.2)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of intra-abdominal NOS (C76.2)