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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 187.5
Malignant neoplasm of epididymis
  • Short description: Malig neo epididymis.
  • ICD-9-CM 187.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 187.5 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 2010 version of ICD-9-CM 187.5.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 187.5: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 187.5 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C63.00 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified epididymis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer of the epididymis
  • Cancer, left epididymis
  • Cancer, right epididymis
  • Epididymal cancer
  • Epididymal cancer, L epididymis
  • Epididymal cancer, R epididymis
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of epididymis
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of left epididymis
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of right epididymis
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