2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 209.15
Malignant carcinoid tumor of the descending colon
- Short description: MAL CARCINOID DESC COLON.
- ICD-9-CM 209.15 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 209.15 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 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 209.15.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 209.15: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
209.15 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C7A.024 Malignant carcinoid tumor of the descending colon
Approximate Synonyms
- Carcinoma neuroendocrine, descending colon
- Malignant carcinoid tumor of descending colon
- Malignant carcinoid tumor, descending colon
- Malignant neuroendocrine tumor, descending colon
- Primary malignant neuroendocrine tumor of descending colon
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
209.15:
- Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
carcinoid (M8240/1) 209.60
benign 209.60
