ICD-10-CM code "C39.9": Malignant neoplasm of lower respiratory tract, part unspecified (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC39.9
DescriptionMalignant neoplasm of lower respiratory tract, part unspecified
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites in the respiratory system and intrathoracic organs (C39)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of lower respiratory tract, part unspecified (C39.9)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)

    Type 1mesothelioma (C45.-)

  3. Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites in the respiratory system and intrathoracic organs (C39)

    Type 1intrathoracic malignant neoplasm NOS (C76.1)

    Type 1thoracic malignant neoplasm NOS (C76.1)

  4. Malignant neoplasm of lower respiratory tract, part unspecified (C39.9)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of middle ear

  3. Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites in the respiratory system and intrathoracic organs (C39)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of lower respiratory tract, part unspecified (C39.9)