Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 195.4
Malignant neoplasm of upper limb
  • Short description: Malign neopl arm.
  • ICD-9-CM 195.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 195.4 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).
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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 195.4: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 195.4 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C76.40 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified upper limb
Approximate Synonyms
  • Arm cancer
  • Arm cancer, L arm
  • Arm cancer, R arm
  • Cancer of the hand
  • Cancer of the shoulder
  • Cancer of the upper limb
  • Cancer, left arm
  • Cancer, right arm
  • Hand cancer
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of hand
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of left upper limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of right upper limb
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of shoulder
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of upper limb
  • Shoulder cancer
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