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Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V16.2
Family history of malignant neoplasm of other respiratory and intrathoracic organs
  • Short description: FAM HX-INTRATHORACIC MAL.
  • ICD-9-CM V16.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V16.2 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 V16.2.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: V16.2 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z80.2 Family history of malignant neoplasm of other respiratory and intrathoracic organs
Approximate Synonyms
  • Family history of cancer in the thorax (chest) not including the lung
  • Family history of malignant neoplasm of thoracic cavity structure other than lung
  • Fhx of intrathoracic cancer, not lung
Applies To
  • Family history of condition classifiable to 160-161, 163-165
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V16.2:
 V16.1 ICD9Data.com V16.3 
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