C69.6 - Malignant neoplasm of orbit
- Applicable to Malignant neoplasm of orbit
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM C69.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of C69.6 - other international versions of ICD10 C69.6 may differ.
- C69.6 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- C69.6 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- C69.6 - Malignant neoplasm of orbit
- C69.6 - Malignant neoplasm of orbit
- C69.60 - Malignant neoplasm of unspecified orbit
- C69.61 - Malignant neoplasm of right orbit
- C69.62 - Malignant neoplasm of left orbit
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of orbit
- Malignant neoplasm of extraocular muscle
- Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of orbit
- Malignant neoplasm of retrobulbar tissue
- Malignant neoplasm of retro-ocular tissue
Type 1 Excludes
- malignant neoplasm of orbital bone (C41.0)
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above C69.6 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to C69.6:
- Chapter: C00-D49 - Neoplasms
- Section: C69-C72 - Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system
- Category: C69 - Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa
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