C69.2 Malignant neoplasm of retina

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• dark area on retina (D49.81)
• neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid (D49.81)
• retinal freckle (D49.81)

Applies from C69 Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa

Excludes1 (never code together)

• malignant neoplasm of connective tissue of eyelid (C49.0)
• malignant neoplasm of eyelid (skin) (C43.1-, C44.1-)
• malignant neoplasm of optic nerve (C72.3-)

Codes under C69.2

• C69.20 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified retina
• C69.21 Malignant neoplasm of right retina
• C69.22 Malignant neoplasm of left retina

Diagnosis Index entries for C69.2

• Family, familial › retinoblastoma
• Retinoblastoma
• Retinoblastoma › differentiated
• Retinoblastoma › undifferentiated
• Syndrome › retinoblastoma (familial)

Nearby codes

• C69.02 Malignant neoplasm of left conjunctiva
• C69.1 Malignant neoplasm of cornea
• C69.10 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified cornea
• C69.11 Malignant neoplasm of right cornea
• C69.12 Malignant neoplasm of left cornea
• C69.2 Malignant neoplasm of retina (this code)
• C69.20 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified retina
• C69.21 Malignant neoplasm of right retina
• C69.22 Malignant neoplasm of left retina
• C69.3 Malignant neoplasm of choroid
• C69.30 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified choroid