ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 C69.80

Billable / Specific HCC v28: 12

Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified eye and adnexa

C69
Block
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Synonyms
350
LCDs
31
Payer Policies
3
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM C69.80

ICD-10-CM code C69.80 represents Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified eye and adnexa. This is a billable/specific code in the chapter (block C69). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM C69.80 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for C69.80

Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.

HCC capture: document with MEAT each year

C69.80 is a CMS-HCC v28 risk-adjustment code (category 12). To count for the patient Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF), document the diagnosis with MEAT language each calendar year: Monitored, Evaluated, Assessed, Treated. A diagnosis on the problem list alone does not satisfy CMS RADV audit standards. Include the diagnosis in the assessment with current status and current treatment plan.

Medicare Advantage HCC Impact

CMS-HCC v28 (current)
Category 12
ESRD-HCC
Category 12
RxHCC (Part D)
Category 12

Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate risk adjustment. Missed HCC captures are the #1 revenue leak in Medicare Advantage risk programs.

Medicare LCD Coverage for C69.80

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list C69.80 as a covered diagnosis.

350 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 350 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Non-Next Generation Sequencing Targeted Molecular Panel Tests for Predictive Testing in Cancer
Article ID: 60240, Effective: , 680 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81479 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Non-Next Generation Sequencing Targeted Molecular Panel Tests for Predictive Testing in Cancer
Article ID: 60309, Effective: , 680 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81479 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0179U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81479 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81462 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81445 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0571U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0485U →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81463 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Plasma-Based Genomic Profiling in Solid Tumors
Article ID: 57867, Effective: 2025-07-01 00:00:00, 622 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 81464 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing C69.80.

31 policies

5 Medicare

Oral Anticancer Drugs - Policy Article
Policy ID: ART-52479
Billing and Coding: Cardiac Blood Pool Imaging (Multiple Gated Acquisition Scanning- MUGA, Ventriculography) When Performed in Conjunction with Cardiotoxic Chemotherapy
Policy ID: ART-54768
Billing and Coding: Lab: Flow Cytometry
Policy ID: ART-55717
Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
Policy ID: ART-56551
Billing and Coding: White Cell Colony Stimulating Factors
Policy ID: ART-56748

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with C69.80

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

3 linkages
  • 92083 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination CMS LCD
  • 92082 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination CMS LCD
  • 92081 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Visual Field Examination CMS LCD

Convert C69.80 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
C69.80 1908 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 C69.80, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code C69.80 billable? +

Yes, C69.80 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

Does C69.80 affect Medicare Advantage HCC risk adjustment? +

Yes. C69.80 maps to CMS-HCC v28 category 12. Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate Medicare Advantage risk score.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with C69.80? +

Procedures frequently paired with C69.80 include: 92083, 92082, 92081.

What ICD-9 codes does C69.80 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, C69.80 maps to ICD-9 codes: 1908. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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