ICD-10-CM code "C79.2": Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC79.2
DescriptionSecondary malignant neoplasm of skin
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites (C76-C80)
  3. Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites (C79)
  4. Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin (C79.2)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites (C76-C80)
  3. Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites (C79)

    Type 1secondary carcinoid tumors (C7B.-)

    Type 1secondary neuroendocrine tumors (C7B.-)

  4. Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin (C79.2)

    Type 1secondary Merkel cell carcinoma (C7B.1)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites (C76-C80)
  3. Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites (C79)
  4. Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin (C79.2)