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ICD-10 Code C7B.04: Secondary carcinoid tumors of peritoneum
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Neoplasms (C00-D49).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents secondary carcinoid tumors of peritoneum in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
block
C00-C96Malignant neoplasms
block
C76-C80Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites
block
C7BSecondary neuroendocrine tumors (C7B)
category
C7BSecondary neuroendocrine tumors
category
C7B.0Secondary carcinoid tumors
currentC7B.0
Official coding notes
Inclusion terms
- Mesentery metastasis of carcinoid tumor
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
OncologistGeneral Physician
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Source: CMS coverage guidance
Coding guidelines
Common synonyms
Secondary carcinoid tumors of peritoneum
Frequently asked questions
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