ICD-10 diagnosis code

C69.5 Malignant neoplasm: Lacrimal gland and duct

This page in Swedish

C69.5 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Lacrimal gland and duct. It is a four-character subcategory of C69 (Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C69–C72 (Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
II · C00–D48
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What C69.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Lacrimal sac
  • Nasolacrimal duct

C69.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

C69.5Ondartet svulst i tårekjertel eller tårekanal

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC695Kræft i tårekirtel eller tårekanal

  • DC695AKræft i tårekanal
  • DC695BKræft i tårekirtel
FinlandICD-10-FI

C69.5Kyynelrauhasen tai kyynelteiden syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C69.5Tränendrüse und Tränenwege

FranceICD-10-FR

C69.5Glande lacrymale et canal lacrymal

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C69.5traanklier en traanwegen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • C69.50Malignant neoplasm of unspecified lacrimal gland and duct
  • C69.51Malignant neoplasm of right lacrimal gland and duct
  • C69.52Malignant neoplasm of left lacrimal gland and duct

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

Look up another code

Stop looking codes up by hand

Docdemic listens to the consultation, writes the note and suggests the diagnosis and procedure codes that fit it, each one checked against your country’s official code list.

Try Docdemic free