C75.9
Malignant neoplasm of endocrine gland, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
-
Cancer of the endocrine gland
-
Primary malignant neoplasm of endocrine gland
Clinical Information
-
A malignant neoplasm affecting the endocrine glands. Representative examples include thyroid gland carcinoma, parathyroid gland carcinoma, pituitary gland carcinoma, and adrenal cortex carcinoma.
-
Cancer that occurs in endocrine tissue, the tissue in the body that secretes hormones.
Details
-
C75.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
-
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM C75.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
-
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C75.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 C75.9 may differ.