Diagnosis Code

C79.49 SECONDARY MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF OTH PARTS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C79.49

Short Description: Secondary malignant neoplasm of oth parts of nervous system

Long Description: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other parts of nervous system

The code C79.49 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of ill-defined, other secondary and unspecified sites (C76-C80)
      • Secondary malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified sites (C79)
        • C79.49 Secondary malignant neoplasm of oth parts of nervous system

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Adenocarcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Adenocarcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Adenoid cystic carcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Adenoid cystic carcinoma of lacrimal gland
  • Bilateral metastatic malignant neoplasm to eyes
  • Disorder of olfactory nerve
  • Disseminated chorioretinitis
  • Finding addressing invasion of optic nerve by tumor
  • Finding addressing invasion of optic nerve by tumor
  • Finding addressing invasion of optic nerve by tumor
  • Finding addressing invasion of optic nerve by tumor
  • Finding addressing invasion of optic nerve by tumor
  • Finding addressing invasion of sclera by tumor
  • Finding addressing invasion of sclera by tumor
  • Left lacrimal adenoid cystic carcinoma
  • Leukemic infiltrate of choroid
  • Leukemic infiltrate of retina
  • Leukemic infiltration of orbit
  • Malignant neoplasm of cauda equina
  • Malignant neoplasm of sclera
  • Malignant neoplasm of spinal meninges
  • Malignant tumor of choroid
  • Malignant tumor of choroid
  • Malignant tumor of ciliary body
  • Malignant tumor of cornea
  • Malignant tumor of lacrimal drainage structure
  • Malignant tumor of lacrimal drainage structure
  • Malignant tumor of optic nerve
  • Metastasis to nervous system and eye
  • Metastatic adenocarcinoma to retinal pigment epithelium
  • Metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma to left lacrimal gland
  • Metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma to right lacrimal gland
  • Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
  • Metastatic disseminated retinitis
  • Metastatic disseminated retinitis AND retinochoroiditis
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm of meninges
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm of meninges
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm of peripheral nervous system
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to abducens nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to accessory nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to acoustic nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to brain and spinal cord
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to cauda equina
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to choroid
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to ciliary body
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to conjunctiva
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to cornea
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to cranial nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to eye
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to facial nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to glossopharyngeal nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to hypoglossal nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lacrimal drainage structure
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lacrimal gland
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lacrimal gland
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lacrimal gland
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to lacrimal gland duct
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to left eye
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to leptomeninges
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to oculomotor nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to olfactory nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to optic nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to orbit
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to retina
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to retina
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to right eye
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to sclera
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to spinal cord
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to spinal cord
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to spinal meninges
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to trigeminal nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to trochlear nerve
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to uveal tract
  • Metastatic malignant neoplasm to vagus nerve
  • Metastatic neuroblastoma
  • Metastatic neuroblastoma of orbit proper
  • Metastatic spinal cord compression
  • Myelopathy due to malignant neoplastic disease
  • Myelopathy due to neoplastic disease
  • Neoplasm of abducens nerve
  • Neoplasm of accessory nerve
  • Neoplasm of cauda equina
  • Neoplasm of facial nerve
  • Neoplasm of glossopharyngeal nerve
  • Neoplasm of hypoglossal nerve
  • Neoplasm of oculomotor nerve
  • Neoplasm of olfactory nerve
  • Neoplasm of sclera
  • Neoplasm of trigeminal nerve
  • Neoplasm of trochlear nerve
  • Neoplasm of vagus nerve
  • Perineural invasion by tumor present
  • Perineural invasion finding
  • Prostate cancer metastatic to eye
  • Retinal pigment epithelial adenocarcinoma
  • Right lacrimal adenoid cystic carcinoma
  • Spinal cord compression due to neoplasm
  • Tumor invades anterior chamber of eye
  • Tumor invades optic disc
  • Tumor invades optic nerve
  • Tumor invades optic nerve anterior to lamina cribrosa
  • Tumor invades optic nerve at lamina cribrosa
  • Tumor invades optic nerve posterior to lamina cribrosa but not to end of nerve
  • Tumor invades optic nerve to cut end of optic nerve
  • Tumor invades Schlemm's canal
  • Tumor invades sclera

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C79.49 Right Arrow 198.4 Sec malig neo nerve NEC

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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