C71 Non-Billable Code

Malignant neoplasm of brain

Chapter Classification

Chapter 2 Neoplasms (C00-D49)

Section Detail

C69-C72 Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

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malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (C72.2-C72.5)
retrobulbar malignant neoplasm (C69.6-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

C71.0 - Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles Billable
C71.1 - Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe Billable
C71.2 - Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe Billable
C71.3 - Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe Billable
C71.4 - Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe Billable
C71.5 - Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle Billable
C71.6 - Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum Billable
C71.7 - Malignant neoplasm of brain stem Billable
C71.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain Billable
C71.9 - Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified Billable

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