ICD-10-CM code "C79.31": Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC79.31
DescriptionSecondary malignant neoplasm of brain
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 brain and cerebral meninges (C79.3)
  5. Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain (C79.31)
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 brain and cerebral meninges (C79.3)
  5. Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain (C79.31)

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 brain and cerebral meninges (C79.3)
  5. Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain (C79.31)