C34.90 ICD-10-CM Code: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

C34.90 is the billable ICD-10-CM code for “Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung” in the FY 2027 U.S. code set, effective Oct 1, 2026.

Official description

C34.90

Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Coding tips for C34.90

The same condition with the side named

This code leaves the side unspecified, which should be rare. When the note says which side, use that side’s code.

Where C34.90 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 2

    Neoplasms (C00-D49)

  2. 2

    Section

    Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)

  3. 3

    Category C34

    Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

  4. 4

    Subcategory C34.9

    Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of bronchus or lung

  5. 5

    Code C34.90

    Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Lung cancer NOS

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for C34.90.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for C34.90.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for C34.90.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for C34.90.

Source and release

Data release
U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
Effective date
Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code C34.90 mean?

C34.90 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung.”

Is C34.90 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, C34.90 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is C34.90 located in ICD-10-CM?

C34.90 is listed in Chapter 2, Neoplasms (C00-D49), within Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39) (C30–C39), under category C34, Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung and subcategory C34.9, Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of bronchus or lung.

What coding notes are listed for C34.90?

Its listed inclusion terms are Lung cancer NOS. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.