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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 237.3

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of paraganglia

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 237.3 can be accessed here.

  • 237.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 237.3 contains 12 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 237.* hierarchy

237.3 also known as:

  • Aortic body
  • Carotid body
  • Coccygeal body
  • Glomus jugulare


Index entries containing 237.3:

Paraganglioma (M8680/1)
  • aortic body (M8691/1) 237.3
    • malignant (M8691/3) 194.6
  • carotid body (M8692/1) 237.3
    • malignant (M8692/3) 194.5
  • extra-adrenal (M8693/1)
    • unspecified site 237.3
  • glomus jugulare (M8690/1) 237.3
    • malignant (M8690/3) 194.6
  • jugular (M8690/1) 237.3
  • nonchromaffin (M8693/1)
    • unspecified site 237.3
  • parasympathetic (M8682/1)
    • unspecified site 237.3
  • sympathetic (M8681/1)
    • unspecified site 237.3
  • unspecified site 237.3
Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
  • aortic body (M8691/1) 237.3
    • malignant (M8691/3) 194.6
  • carotid body (M8692/1) 237.3
    • malignant (M8692/3) 194.5
  • glomus (M8711/0) - see also Hemangioma, by site
    • jugulare (M8690/1) 237.3
      • malignant (M8690/3) 194.6