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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 204.9

Unspecified lymphoid leukemia

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 204.9 can be accessed here.

  • A malignant lymphocytic neoplasm of B-cell or T-cell lineage involving primarily the bone marrow and the peripheral blood. This category includes precursor or acute lymphoblastic leukemias and chronic leukemias. --2003
  • Leukemia associated with hyperplasia and overactivity of the lymphoid tissue. There are increased numbers of circulating malignant lymphocytes and lymphoblasts. (Dorland, 28th ed, p919)
  • 204.9 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 204.9 contains 4 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 204.* hierarchy


Index entries containing 204.9:

Infiltrate, infiltration
  • lymphatic (see also Leukemia, lymphatic) 204.9
Leukemia, leukemic (congenital) (M9800/3) 208.9
  • lymphatic (M9820/3) 204.9
  • lymphocytic (M9820/3) 204.9
  • lymphoid (M9820/3) 204.9