ICD-10-CM code "C72.5": Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC72.5
DescriptionMalignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system (C72)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves (C72.5)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system (C72)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of meninges (C70.-)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (C47.-)

  4. Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves (C72.5)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system (C72)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified cranial nerves (C72.5)

Subcategories