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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 189.0
Malignant neoplasm of kidney except pelvis
  • Short description: MALIG NEOPL KIDNEY.
  • ICD-9-CM 189.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 189.0 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).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 189.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 189.0: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 189.0 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C64.9 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Approximate Synonyms
  • 11p partial monosomy syndrome
  • CA kidney, renal cell
  • Ca of kidney
  • Cancer of the kidney
  • Cancer of the kidney, primary, localized
  • Cancer of the kidney, renal cell
  • Cancer of the kidney, sarcoma
  • Cancer of the kidney, transitional cell carcinoma
  • Cancer of the kidney, Wilms tumor
  • Cancer, left kidney
  • Cancer, renal pelvis, left kidney
  • Cancer, right kidney
  • Cancer, right renal pelvis
  • Clear cell carcinoma of kidney
  • Clear cell carcinoma of left kidney
  • Clear cell carcinoma of right kidney
  • Cystadenocarcinoma of kidney
  • Drash syndrome
  • Extrarenal rhabdoid tumor
  • Hypernephroma
  • Kidney cancer
  • Kidney cancer, L kidney
  • Kidney cancer, left kidney
  • Kidney cancer, R kidney
  • Kidney cancer, right kidney
  • Local recurrence of malignant tumor of kidney
  • Localized kidney cancer
  • Localized primary malignant neoplasm of kidney
  • Malignant tumor of kidney
  • Malignant tumor of kidney parenchyma
  • Metastasis from malignant tumor of kidney
  • Myeloma kidney
  • Nephroblastoma
  • Nephroblastoma of bilateral kidneys
  • Nephroblastoma of left kidney
  • Nephroblastoma of right kidney
  • Papillary cystadenocarcinoma of kidney
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of kidney
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of left kidney
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of left renal pelvis
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of right kidney
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of right renal pelvis
  • Renal cell carcinoma
  • Renal cell carcinoma, bilat kidneys
  • Renal cell carcinoma, bilateral kidneys
  • Renal cell carcinoma, L kidney
  • Renal cell carcinoma, left kidney
  • Renal cell carcinoma, R kidney
  • Renal cell carcinoma, right kidney
  • Renal pelvis cancer, L kidney
  • Renal pelvis cancer, R kidney
  • Sarcoma of kidney
  • Sarcoma, kidney
  • T2: Renal tumor > 7.0 cm in greatest dimension limited to the kidney
  • T3b: Renal tumor grossly extends into the renal vein or vena cava below the diaphragm
  • T3c: Renal tumor grossly extends into the vena cava above the diaphragm
  • Transitional cell carcinoma of kidney
  • Transitional cell carcinoma, kidney
  • Wilms tumor
  • Wilms tumor, bilat kidneys
  • Wilms tumor, bilateral kidneys
  • Wilms tumor, L kidney
  • Wilms tumor, left kidney
  • Wilms tumor, R kidney
  • Wilms tumor, right kidney
Applies To
  • Kidney NOS
  • Kidney parenchyma
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 189.0:
  • Adenocarcinoma (M8140/3) - see also Neoplasm, by site, malignant
    • renal cell (M8312/3) 189.0
  • Adenosarcoma (M8960/3) 189.0
  • Carcinoma (M8010/3) - see also Neoplasm, by site, malignant
    • renal cell (M8312/3) 189.0
  • Embryoma (M9080/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, uncertain behavior
    • kidney (M8960/3) 189.0
    • malignant (M9080/3) - see also Neoplasm, by site, malignant
      • kidney (M8960/3) 189.0
      • liver (M8970/3) 155.0
      • testis (M9070/3) 186.9
  • Grawitz's tumor (hypernephroma) (M8312/3) 189.0
  • Hypernephroma (M8312/3) 189.0
  • Nephroblastoma (M8960/3) 189.0
    • epithelial (M8961/3) 189.0
    • mesenchymal (M8962/3) 189.0
  • Nephroma (M8960/3) 189.0
    • mesoblastic (M8960/1) 236.9
  • Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
    • Grawitz's (hypernephroma) (M8312/3) 189.0
    • Wilms' (nephroblastoma) (M8960/3) 189.0
  • Wilms' tumor or neoplasm (nephroblastoma) (M8960/3) 189.0
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