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D31.42

Billable

Benign neoplasm of left ciliary body

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A noncancerous tumor of the ciliary body, the part of the eye that controls lens focus and produces fluid, located in the left eye.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify left eye is documented as the site of the ciliary body neoplasm
  • •Consider whether the tumor affects intraocular pressure or lens function

Code Hierarchy

└D31Benign neoplasm of eye and adnexa└D31.4Benign neoplasm of ciliary body└D31.42Benign neoplasm of left ciliary body
└D31.42Benign neoplasm of left ciliary body

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