2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Neoplasms 140-239 > Malignant Neoplasm Of Digestive Organs And Peritoneum 150-159 > Malignant Neoplasm Of Esophagus 150.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 150.2
Malignant neoplasm of abdominal esophagus On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 150.2 can be accessed here. - Clinical esophageal segment composed of smooth muscle. It corresponds to the inferior part of the lower third topographic segment of the esophagus.
- 150.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 150.* hierarchy
150.2 excludes: - adenocarcinoma (151.0)
- cardio-esophageal junction (151.0)
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