2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 239.6
Neoplasm of unspecified nature of brain
- Short description: BRAIN NEOPLASM NOS.
- ICD-9-CM 239.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 239.6 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).
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239.6 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D49.6 Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Approximate Synonyms
- Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor
- Germ cell neoplasm, brain
- Germ cell tumor of the brain
- Neoplasm of brain
- Neoplasm of brain, germ cell
- Neoplasm, brain
- Neoplasm, dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial (DNET)
239.6 Excludes
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