| NAME | 
LACRIMAL GLAND | 
| SURGERY CODING | 
OTHER/MISCELLANEOUS | 
| PAIRED ORGAN | 
LATERALITY CODE REQUIRED | 
| CODE | 
C69.5 | 
| DEFAULT PRIMARY SITE GROUP | 
OTHER/MISCELLANEOUS | 
| 5TH EDITION T-CODE HELP | 
Primary Tumor (T)
       than 5 cm in greatest dimension
T3a  Tumor limited to the lacrimal gland
T3b  Tumor invades the periosteum of the
       fossa of the lacrimal gland
T4   Tumor more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
T4a  Tumor invades the orbital soft tissues, optic
       nerve, or globe without bone invasion
T4b  Tumor invades the orbital soft tissues, optic
       nerve, or globe with bone invasion
TX   Primary tumor cannot be assessed
T0   No evidence of primary tumor
T1   Tumor 2.5 cm or less in greatest dimension
       limited to the lacrimal gland
T2   Tumor 2.5 cm or less in greatest dimension invading
       the periosteum of the fossa of the lacrimal gland 
T3   Tumor more than 2.5 cm but not more
 | 
| SURGERY CODE GROUP-5TH ED | 
LARYNGOPHARYNX | 
| 5TH EDITION N-CODE HELP | 
Regional Lymph Nodes (N)
NX  Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed
N0  No regional lymph node metastasis
N1  Regional lymph node metastasis
 
 | 
| 6TH EDITION (T) CODES | 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    CBA
 
- CODE:    TX
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    NET
 
- CODE:    T0
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    2.5 cm or less, limited to lacrimal gland
 
- CODE:    T1
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    > 2.5 cm but not > 5 cm, limited to lacimal gland
 
- CODE:    T2
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    Invades the periosteum
 
- CODE:    T3
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    Not > 5 cm invades periosteum of lacrimal fossa
 
- CODE:    T3a
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    > 5 cm with periosteal invasion
 
- CODE:    T3b
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    Invades orbital soft tissues, optic nerve, globe
 
- CODE:    T4
 
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION:    NA
 
- CODE:    NA
 
 
 
 | 
| 6TH EDITION (T) CODE HELP | 
Primary Tumor (T)
T3a  Tumor not more than 5 cm invades the periosteum
       of the lacrimal gland fossa
T3b  Tumor more than 5 cm in greatest dimension with
       periosteal invasion
T4   Tumor invades the orbital soft tissues, optic
       nerve, or globe with or without bone invasion;
       tumor extends beyond the orbit to adjacent
       structures, including brain
TX   Primary tumor cannot be assessed
T0   No evidence of primary tumor
T1   Tumor 2.5 cm or less in greatest dimension,
       limited to the lacrimal gland
T2   Tumor more than 2.5 cm but not more than 5 cm in greatest dimension,
       limited to the lacrimal gland 
T3   Tumor invades the periosteum
 | 
| 7TH EDITION (T) CODES | 
- 
- T-CODE:    X
 
 
- 
 
- 
 
- 
 
- 
 
- 
 
- 
 
- 
- T-CODE:    4A
 
 
- 
- T-CODE:    4B
 
 
- 
- T-CODE:    4C
 
 
 
 | 
| 7TH EDITION (T) CODE HELP | 
Primary Tumor (T)
T4a  Tumor invades periosteum
T4b  Tumor invades orbital bone
T4c  Tumor invades adjacent structures (brain, sinus, pterygoid fossa,
      temporal fossa)
 
TX   Primary tumor cannot be assessed
T0   No evidence of primary tumor
T1   Tumor 2 cm or less in greatest dimension, with or without
      extraglandular extension into the orbital soft tissue
T2   Tumor more than 2 cm but not more than 4 cm in greatest dimension
T3   Tumor more than 4 cm in greatest dimension
T4   Tumor invades periosteum or orbital bone or adjacent structures
 | 
| SCHEMA DISCRIMINATOR CODE | 
- 
- CODE:    010
 
 
- 
- CODE:    020
 
 
- 
 
- 
- CODE:    015
 
 
- 
- CODE:    025
 
 
 
 | 
| SCHEMA DISCRIMINATOR HELP | 
Schema Discriminator: Lacrimal Gland/Lacrimal Sac
 
015  Lacrimal gland
     Lacrimal, NOS
 
OBSOLETE DATA CONVERTED V0203
See code 025
020  Lacrimal sac 
 
025  Lacrimal sac
     Lacrimal duct, NOS
 
       Nasal lacrimal duct
       Nasolacrimal duct
 
100  OBSOLETE DATA RETAINED V0200
     C69.5- originally coded in CSv1 and
       case diagnosed before 1/1/2010
OBSOLETE DATA REVIEWED AND CHANGED V0203
See codes 015,025
010  Lacrimal gland
     Lacrimal duct, NOS
       Nasal lacrimal duct
       Nasolacrimal duct
     Lacrimal, NOS
 | 
| T & N CODES | 
LACRIMAL GLAND | 
| TYPE | 
- 
- LACRIMAL DUCT, NOS
 
 
- 
- NASAL LACRIMAL DUCT
 
 
- 
- NASOLACRIMAL DUCT
 
 
- 
- LACRIMAL SAC
 
 
 
 | 
| AJCC STAGING GROUP | 
LACRIMAL GLAND CARCINOMA | 
| T-CLASS ENCODING | 
- 
- CBA
 
- CODE:    TX
 
- ACOS CODE:    TX
 
 
- 
- Orb soft tiss/optic nerve/globe w bone inv
 
- CODE:    T4b
 
- ACOS CODE:    T4B
 
 
- 
- NA
 
- CODE:    NA
 
- ACOS CODE:    NA
 
 
- 
- NET
 
- CODE:    T0
 
- ACOS CODE:    T0
 
 
- 
- 2.5 cm or less limited to lacrimal gland
 
- CODE:    T1
 
- ACOS CODE:    T1
 
 
- 
- 2.5 cm or less inv periosteum
 
- CODE:    T2
 
- ACOS CODE:    T2
 
 
- 
- > 2.5 but not > 5 cm
 
- CODE:    T3
 
- ACOS CODE:    T3
 
 
- 
- Limited to lacrimal gland
 
- CODE:    T3a
 
- ACOS CODE:    T3A
 
 
- 
- Inv periosteum of fossa
 
- CODE:    T3b
 
- ACOS CODE:    T3B
 
 
- 
- > 5 cm
 
- CODE:    T4
 
- ACOS CODE:    T4
 
 
- 
- Orb soft tiss/optic nerve/glove w/o bone inv
 
- CODE:    T4a
 
- ACOS CODE:    T4A
 
 
 
 | 
| N-CLASS ENCODING | 
- 
- NCA
 
- CODE:    NX
 
- ACOS CODE:    NX
 
 
- 
- NRN
 
- CODE:    N0
 
- ACOS CODE:    N0
 
 
- 
- Regional Lymph node metastasis
 
- CODE:    N1
 
- ACOS CODE:    N1
 
 
- 
- NA
 
- CODE:    NA
 
- ACOS CODE:    NA
 
 
 
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| EXTENSION CODE SET-1ST ED | 
EYE AND LACHRIMAL GLAND | 
| EXTENSION CODE SET-2ND ED | 
LACRIMAL GLAND | 
| EXTENSION CODE SET-3RD ED | 
LACRIMAL GLAND | 
| LYMPH NODE CODE SET-1ST ED | 
EYE AND LACHRIMAL GLAND | 
| LYMPH NODE CODE SET-2ND ED | 
LACRIMAL GLAND | 
| LYMPH NODE CODE SET-3RD ED | 
LACRIMAL GLAND | 
| SURGERY CODE SET-1ST ED | 
SG57 OTHER/MISCELLANEOUS | 
| SURGERY CODE SET-2ND ED | 
SG57 OTHER/MISCELLANEOUS |