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ICD-10-CM · Chapter 2 · C00D49

C69.90

Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified eye

Neoplasms

Quick facts

Code
C69.90
Type
Billable code
ICD-10-CM chapter
Chapter 2 — Neoplasms
Category
C69 — Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa
Specificity
5 characters

How coders use this code

ICD-10-CM C69.90 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified eye. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.

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