
2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 171.5
Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of abdomen
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 171.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 171.5 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
171.5 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C49.4 Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of abdomen
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer of the muscle, abdomen
- Cancer of the peripheral nerve, abdomen
- Cancer of the soft tissue, abdomen
- Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of abdomen
- Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of abdominal wall
- Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerve of abdomen
- Malignant tumor of soft tissue of abdomen
- Muscle cancer, abdomen
- Peripheral nerve cancer, abdomen
- Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of abdomen
- Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of abdomen
- Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of abdomen
- Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of abdomen
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of abdomen
- Rhabdomyosarcoma, abdomen
- Soft tissue cancer, abdomen
171.5 Excludes

Applies To
- Abdominal wall
- Hypochondrium
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
171.5:
- Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
stromal