C69.50

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct

Malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C69-C72

Parent Code

C69.5

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(87)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Primary adenocarcinoma of lacrimal apparatus
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of lacrimal apparatus
  • Mass in caruncle of eye
  • Malignant mixed tumor of lacrimal gland
  • Primary malignant mixed tumour of lacrimal gland
  • Malignant tumour of lacrimal gland
  • Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of lacrimal gland
  • Primary carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of lacrimal gland
  • Adenoid cystic carcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lacrimal drainage system
  • Caruncle of eye observation
  • Malignant neoplasm of lacrimal duct
  • Adenocarcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of conjunctiva of eye
  • Malignant tumor of lacrimal gland
  • Malignant neoplasm of lacrimal gland
  • Caruncle of eye finding
  • Malignant neoplasm of lacrimal sac
  • Carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma of lacrimal gland
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lacrimal caruncle
  • Malignant tumour of lacrimal drainage structure
  • Lacrimal caruncle finding
  • Lump in caruncle of eye
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of conjunctiva
  • Primary carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma of lacrimal gland
  • Malignant neoplasm of canthus
  • Malignant mixed tumour of lacrimal gland
  • Malignant tumor of lacrimal drainage structure
  • Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Malignant neoplasm of nasolacrimal duct
  • Mass of caruncle of eye
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lacrimal apparatus
  • Mucoepidermoid tumor of lacrimal gland
  • Primary adenocarcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Primary malignant mixed tumor of lacrimal gland
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lacrimal gland duct
  • Neoplasm of nasolacrimal duct
  • Malignant neoplasm of lacrimal drainage structure
  • Mucoepidermoid tumour of lacrimal gland
  • Malignant melanoma of lacrimal drainage system
  • Malignant melanoma of lacrimal gland
  • Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of lacrimal apparatus
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of lacrimal gland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct?

The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct is C69.50. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct". C69.50 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C69.50 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C69.50 represents “Malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C69.50 a billable code?

Yes, C69.50 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C69.50 in?

C69.50 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C69.50?

C69.50 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: 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 SNOMED CT codes does C69.50 map to?

C69.50 maps to 26 SNOMED CT concepts: 254988008, 254987003, 254989000, 386658005, 248518006, and 21 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C69.50?

C69.50 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2845914. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does C69.50 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of C69.50?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for C69.50 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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