C69.2

Non-Billable
ChapterC00–D49
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Malignant neoplasm of retina

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • dark area on retina (D49.81)
  • neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid (D49.81)
  • retinal freckle (D49.81)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C69-C72Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
C69Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa
C69.2Malignant neoplasm of retinaNot billable
C69.20Malignant neoplasm of unspecified retinaBillable
C69.21Malignant neoplasm of right retinaBillable
C69.22Malignant neoplasm of left retinaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C69.2:

categoryC69
Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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