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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 176.3
Kaposi's sarcoma gastrointestinal sites
  • Short description: GI SITES - KPSI'S SRCOMA.
  • ICD-9-CM 176.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 176.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 176.3.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 176.3 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C46.4 Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal sites
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer of the gastrointestinal tract, kaposi sarcoma
  • Kaposi sarcoma, gastrointestinal tract
  • Kaposi's sarcoma of gastrointestinal tract
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 176.3:
 176.2 ICD9Data.com 176.4 
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