Adrenal gland, metastatic malignancy to it (also code primary site)
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Adrenal gland, metastatic malignancy to it (also code primary site) |
ICD10 code: | C79.7 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Adrenal gland CA |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | Metastatic solid tumor |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Additional Info
- endocrine gland cancer located in the adrenal glands which are located above the kidneys
- Certain cancers can spread (metastasize) from other parts of the body to the adrenal gland, including kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma), melanoma (a type of skin cancer), lung cancer, colon cancer, and lymphoma.
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Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
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