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C69.6 - Malignant neoplasm of orbit


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of orbit is listed as C69.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: C69.6
Description: Malignant neoplasm of orbit
  • 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
  • Excludes1: malignant neoplasm of orbital bone (C41.0)
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
Parent C69 - Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of C69.6:
C69.60 - Malignant neoplasm of unspecified orbit
C69.61 - Malignant neoplasm of right orbit
C69.62 - Malignant neoplasm of left orbit
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C69.6:
C69.0 - Malignant neoplasm of conjunctiva
C69.1 - Malignant neoplasm of cornea
C69.2 - Malignant neoplasm of retina
C69.3 - Malignant neoplasm of choroid
C69.4 - Malignant neoplasm of ciliary body
C69.5 - Malignant neoplasm of lacrimal gland and duct
C69.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of eye and adnexa
C69.9 - Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of eye