C7A.094
Billable codeMalignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified
The ICD-10 code for malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified is C7A.094.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- C7A.090Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung
- C7A.091Malignant carcinoid tumor of the thymus
- C7A.092Malignant carcinoid tumor of the stomach
- C7A.093Malignant carcinoid tumor of the kidney
- C7A.095Malignant carcinoid tumor of the midgut, unspecified
- C7A.096Malignant carcinoid tumor of the hindgut, unspecified
- C7A.098Malignant carcinoid tumors of other sites
- C7A.094Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 20925
Associated MS-DRGs
C7A.094 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.