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ICD-10-CM Code C72.30
Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve

BILLABLE
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| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

C72.30 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


The ICD code C723 is used to code Optic nerve glioma

Optic nerve glioma (or optic glioma), a form of glioma which affects the optic nerve, is often one of the central nervous system manifestations of Neurofibromatosis 1.

Specialty: Oncology

Magnetic resonance image of a large retrobulbar optic nerve tumor causing massive proptosis.

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MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #054-055 - Nervous system neoplasms with MCC.
  • DRG Group #054-055 - Nervous system neoplasms without MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code C72.30 and a single ICD9 code, 192.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.


Parent Code: C72.3 - Malignant neoplasm of optic nerve

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