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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Symptoms, Signs, And Ill-Defined Conditions 780-799 > Symptoms 780-789 > Other Symptoms Involving Abdomen And Pelvis 789.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 789.51

Malignant ascites

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 789.51 can be accessed here.

  • 789.51 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 789.51 contains 3 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 789.* hierarchy

Code first malignancy, such as:

  • malignant neoplasm of ovary (183.0)
  • secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum (197.6)


Index entries containing 789.51:

Ascites 789.59
  • cancerous (M8000/6) 789.51
  • malignant (M8000/6) 789.51
Fluid
  • peritoneal cavity 789.59
    • malignant 789.51