ICD-10/C80

C80 ICD 2026 Code: Malignant neoplasm without specification of site

C80 is the authoritative medical code for Malignant neoplasm without specification of site. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for malignant neoplasm without specification of site (ICD-10-CM C80), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Malignant neoplasm without specification of site is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code C80. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Excludes1 (not coded here): malignant carcinoid tumor of unspecified site C7A.00; malignant neoplasm of specified multiple sites- code to each site.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for C80 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • malignant carcinoid tumor of unspecified site C7A.00
  • malignant neoplasm of specified multiple sites- code to each site

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Can C80 be billed directly?

No. C80 (Malignant neoplasm without specification of site) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.

What can't be coded together with C80?

Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, C80 must not be reported together with: malignant carcinoid tumor of unspecified site (C7A.00); malignant neoplasm of specified multiple sites- code to each site.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to C80 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • C80.0 — Disseminated malignant neoplasm, unspecified
  • C80.1 — Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
  • C80.2 — Malignant neoplasm associated with transplanted organ