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C72.5 - Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves is listed as C72.5.
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: C72.5
Description: Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
Parent C72 - Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of C72.5:
C72.50 - Malignant neoplasm of unspecified cranial nerve
C72.59 - Malignant neoplasm of other cranial nerves
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C72.5:
C72.0 - Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord
C72.1 - Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina
C72.2 - Malignant neoplasm of olfactory nerve
C72.3 - Malignant neoplasm of optic nerve
C72.4 - Malignant neoplasm of acoustic nerve
C72.9 - Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified