C78.3
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified respiratory organs
Neoplasms (C00-D49)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
❌ Excludes1
inherited from C78Rules from parent category C78: Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs
- • secondary carcinoid tumors of liver (C7B.02)
- • secondary carcinoid tumors of peritoneum (C7B.04)
⚠️ Excludes2
inherited from C78Rules from parent category C78: Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs
- • lymph node metastases (C77.0)
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CodeC78.3
BillableNo — Header code
ParentC78
CategoryNeoplasms (C00-D49)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes2
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)