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 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)

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

   
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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