2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C7B.02Secondary carcinoid tumors of liver
ICD-10-CM Codes›C00–D49›C7B›C7B
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
C7B.02 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for secondary carcinoid tumors of liver. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 435 through 437. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Malignant neuroendocrine tumors.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Tumor
- carcinoid
- secondary
- liver
- Tumor
- secondary
- carcinoid
- liver
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Carcinoid Tumors
Carcinoid tumors are rare, slow-growing cancers. They usually start in the lining of the digestive tract or in the lungs. They grow slowly and don't produce symptoms in the early stages. As a result, the average age of people diagnosed with digestive or lung carcinoids is about 60.
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Convert C7B.02 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About C7B.02Overview
Is C7B.02 (Secondary carcinoid tumors) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report secondary carcinoid tumors of liver on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does C7B.02 group to?
When secondary carcinoid tumors of liver is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 435, 436, 437, with relative weights from 0.8533 to 1.8367 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of C7B.02?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, secondary carcinoid tumors of liver converts to ICD-9-CM 209.72 (sec neuroend tumor-liver). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
