Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 196.6
Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes
  • Short description: Mal neo lymph-intrapelv.
  • ICD-9-CM 196.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 196.6 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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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 196.6 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C77.5 Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer metastatic to hypogastric LN
  • Cancer metastatic to iliac LN
  • Cancer metastatic to intrapelvic LN
  • Cancer metastatic to lymph node, hypogastric
  • Cancer metastatic to lymph node, iliac
  • Cancer metastatic to lymph node, intrapelvic
  • Cancer metastatic to lymph node, obturator
  • Cancer metastatic to lymph node, pararectal
  • Cancer metastatic to obturator LN
  • Cancer metastatic to pararectal LN
  • Secondary malignant neoplasm of hypogastric lymph nodes
  • Secondary malignant neoplasm of iliac lymph nodes
  • Secondary malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes
  • Secondary malignant neoplasm of obturator lymph nodes
  • Secondary malignant neoplasm of pararectal lymph nodes
Applies To
  • Hypogastric
  • Iliac
  • Obturator
  • Parametrial
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