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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 2
  4. Section C69-C72
  5. Code C69

ICD-10-CM Code C69
Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code C69 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of C69 that describes the diagnosis 'malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa' in more detail.

The ICD code C69 is used to code Nervous system neoplasm

A nervous system neoplasm is a tumor affecting the nervous system. Types include:

MeSH Codes: D009423, D005134
ICD 9 Codes: , 190
Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for C69 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of eyelid - instead, use code C49.0
Malignant neoplasm of eyelid (skin) (C43.1-, C44.1-) - instead, use code C43.1-
Malignant neoplasm of optic nerve - instead, use code C72.3-

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'C69 - Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code C69. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Syndrome (see: Disease) +

ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index References for 'C69 - Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa'

The ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code C69. Click on any term below to browse the neoplasms index.

eye NEC +

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