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D49.6

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

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

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • neoplasm of unspecified behavior of cerebral meninges (D49.7)
  • neoplasm of unspecified behavior of cranial nerves (D49.7)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D49Neoplasms of unspecified behavior
D49.6Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brainBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to D49.6:

categoryD49
Neoplasms of unspecified behavior
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 054
Nervous System Neoplasms with MCC
DRG 055
Nervous System Neoplasms without MCC

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