C69 — Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa

Not billable

Is C69 billable?

No — C69 is a non-billable header code. C69 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 27 billable codes beneath C69.

Billable codes under this header

C69 at a glance

Code	C69
Description	Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa
Billable	No — header code
Code set	ICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encounters	October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Excludes1 — never code together

The conditions below can never be reported together with C69 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of eyelid (C49.0)
malignant neoplasm of eyelid (skin) (C43.1-, C44.1-)
malignant neoplasm of optic nerve (C72.3-)

What codes fall under C69? (9)

How long has C69 existed?

C69 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.