D49.81
Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where D49.81 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- D49 Neoplasms of unspecified behavior
- D49.8 Parent Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
- D49.81 This code Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Dark area on retina
Inclusion Terms
Retinal freckle
Excludes1
neoplasm of unspecified behavior of eyelid (skin) ( D49.2 )
Inherited from D49.8 — Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
Excludes1
neoplasm of unspecified behavior of eyelid cartilage ( D49.2 )
Inherited from D49.8 — Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
Version History
How D49.81 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentNeoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedNeoplasm of unspecified behavior of retina and choroid
Related Codes
Codes whose official notes reference D49.81
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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