C69.4 — Malignant neoplasm of ciliary body

Not billable

Is C69.4 billable?

No — C69.4 is a non-billable header code. C69.4 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 3 billable codes beneath C69.4.

Billable codes under this header

C69.4 at a glance

Code	C69.4
Description	Malignant neoplasm of ciliary body
Billable	No — header code
Code set	ICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encounters	October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

How is C69.4 listed in the Alphabetic Index?

These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to C69.4. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.

Melanoma › spindle cell › type A (malignant)
Melanoma › spindle cell › type B (malignant)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from C69

The conditions below can never be reported together with C69.4 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 C69.4? (3)

How long has C69.4 existed?

C69.4 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.