2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 213 - Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage

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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 213
Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 213 can be accessed here.
213 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
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213 includes:

cartilage (articular) (joint)
periosteum
213 excludes:

cartilage of:
ear (215.0)
eyelid (215.0)
larynx (212.1)
nose (212.0)
exostosis NOS (726.91)
synovia (215.0-215.9)