2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 160.8
Malignant neoplasm of other accessory sinuses
- Short description: Mal neo access sinus NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 160.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 160.8 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 160.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 160.8: 2013 2014 2015.
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160.8 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C31.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of accessory sinuses
Approximate Synonyms
- Accessory sinus cancer, overlapping sites
- Cancer of the accessory sinus, overlapping sites
- Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavities, middle ear and accessory sinuses
- Malignant neoplasm, overlapping lesion of accessory sinuses
- Malignant tumor of nasal sinuses
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of accessory sinuses
Applies To
- Malignant neoplasm of contiguous or overlapping sites of nasal cavities, middle ear, and accessory sinuses whose point of origin cannot be determined
