2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Neoplasms 140-239 > Malignant Neoplasm Of Digestive Organs And Peritoneum 150-159 >
  Malignant neoplasm of rectum rectosigmoid junction and anus- 154 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction- A malignant tumor involving the rectum and sigmoid colon. The majority are carcinomas. -- 2003
- Malignant tumor of the colon or rectum. The majority are adenocarcinomas. Loss of imprinting (LOI) of the insulin-like growth factor II (IGF2) gene is suggested to be associated with a predisposition to sporadic colorectal cancer.
- 154.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  Malignant neoplasm of rectum- 154.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  Malignant neoplasm of anal canal- 154.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 154.2 contains 1 index entry
  Malignant neoplasm of anus unspecified site- Cancer relating to the anus. Tumors of the anal margin (below the anal verge and involving the perianal hair-bearing skin) are classified with skin tumors.
- 154.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 154.3 contains 3 index entries
  Malignant neoplasm of other sites of rectum rectosigmoid junction and anus- 154.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 154.8 contains 1 index entry
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