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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Neoplasms 140-239 > Malignant Neoplasm Of Digestive Organs And Peritoneum 150-159 >

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 159

Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites within the digestive organs and peritoneum

  • 159 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis


ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 159.0

Malignant neoplasm of intestinal tract part unspecified

  • A primary or metastatic malignant tumor involving the small intestine, large intestine, or both. Representative examples are carcinomas, lymphomas, and sarcomas. -- 2004
  • 159.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 159.1

Malignant neoplasm of spleen not elsewhere classified

  • 159.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 159.8

Malignant neoplasm of other sites of digestive system and intra-abdominal organs

  • 159.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 159.8 contains 2 index entries

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 159.9

Malignant neoplasm of ill-defined sites within the digestive organs and peritoneum

  • A primary or metastatic malignant tumor involving any part of the gastrointestinal tract. -- 2003
  • 159.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis