eMedCodes logo

C72.40 - Malignant neoplasm of unspecified acoustic nerve


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of unspecified acoustic nerve is listed as C72.40.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: C72.40
Description: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified acoustic nerve
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
054 - Nervous System Neoplasms W Mcc
055 - Nervous System Neoplasms W/o Mcc
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Malignant neoplasms of eye, brain and other parts of central nervous system (C69-C72)
Parent C72.4 - Malignant neoplasm of acoustic nerve
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 192.0 - Malignant neoplasm of cranial nerves (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C72.40:
C72.41 - Malignant neoplasm of right acoustic nerve
C72.42 - Malignant neoplasm of left acoustic nerve