Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for metastasis to lung includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Metastasis to Lung
Use ICD-10 code C78.00 for secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
Use when documenting history of lung cancer in remission.
The ICD-10 code for metastasis to the lung is C78.00 for unspecified lung, C78.01 for right lung, and C78.02 for left lung.
Code C78.00 for lung metastasis and C50.912 for the primary breast cancer site.