C7A.094
Billable

Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM C7A.094 is the diagnosis code for Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified. This code falls under the section "Malignant neuroendocrine tumors" within Chapter 2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for C7A.094

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where C7A.094 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeC7A.094 — Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is C7A.094 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, C7A.094 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does C7A.094 mean?

C7A.094 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of C7A.094?

The parent code of C7A.094 is C7A.09 ("Malignant carcinoid tumors of other sites"). C7A.094 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is C7A.094 in?

C7A.094 is located in Section C7A — "Malignant neuroendocrine tumors" within Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use C7A.094?

Use C7A.094 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified is C7A.094.

Can C7A.094 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, C7A.094 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is C7A.094 in?

C7A.094 is in Chapter 2 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is C7A.094 valid for 2026?

Yes, C7A.094 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
C7A.094
Malignant carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
2 — Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C7A — Malignant neuroendocrine tumors
2026 ICD-10-CM