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Diagnosis Code

D49.81 NEOPLASM OF UNSPECIFIED BEHAVIOR OF RETINA AND CHOROID


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D49.81

Short Description: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid

Long Description: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid

The code D49.81 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50–D89)
    • Neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49)
      • Neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49)
        • D49.81 Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Chorioretinal tumor
  • Neoplasm of choroid
  • Neoplasm of retina

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D49.81 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures With Mcc (826)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures With Cc (827)
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders Or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms With Major O.r. Procedures Without Cc/mcc (828)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D49.81 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Dark area on retina
    • Retinal freckle

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D49.81 Right Arrow 239.81 Neo retina/choroid NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
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D49.8 Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
D49.89 Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
D49.9 Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of unspecified site

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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