
2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 231
Carcinoma in situ of respiratory system
- There are 5 ICD-9-CM codes below 231 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
- Abnormal cells are found in the lining of the larynx. These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue
- Stage 0 includes: tis, n0, m0. Tis: carcinoma in situ. N0: no regional lymph node metastasis. M0: no distant metastasis. (ajcc 6th and 7th eds.)