C72.50
Malignant neoplasm of unspecified cranial nerve
Applicable To
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Malignant neoplasm of cranial nerve NOS
Approximate Synonyms
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Cancer of the cranial nerve
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Primary malignant neoplasm of cranial nerve
Clinical Information
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Abnormal malignant growth of the cells that comprise the cranial nerve.
Details
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C72.50 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM C72.50 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C72.50 – other international versions of ICD-10 C72.50 may differ.