C72.50

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
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Official Description

Malignant neoplasm of unspecified cranial nerve

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Malignant neoplasm of cranial nerve NOS
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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)
C72Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system
C72.5Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves
C72.50Malignant neoplasm of unspecified cranial nerveBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C72.50:

categoryC72
Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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