2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V18.51 : Family history, colonic polyps

Abnormal growths of tissue in the lining of the bowel. Polyps are a risk factor for colon cancer.
adenomatous colon polyps are considered to be precursor lesions of colon cancer.
This is a descriptive term referring of a mass of tissue that bulges or projects into the lumen of the colon. The mass is macroscopically visible and may either have a broad base attachment to the colon wall, or be on a pedunculated stalk. These may be benign or malignant.
Short description: Family hx colonic polyps.
ICD-9-CM V18.51 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
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ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V18.51:

History (personal) of
- family
  - allergy V19.6
  - anemia V18.2
  - arteriosclerosis V17.49
  - arthritis V17.7
  - asthma V17.5
  - blindness V19.0
  - blood disorder NEC V18.3
  - cardiovascular disease V17.49
  - carrier, genetic disease V18.9
  - cerebrovascular disease V17.1
  - chronic respiratory condition NEC V17.6
  - colonic polyps V18.51
  - congenital anomalies V19.5
  - consanguinity V19.7
  - coronary artery disease V17.3
  - cystic fibrosis V18.19
  - deafness V19.2
  - diabetes mellitus V18.0
  - digestive disorders V18.59
  - disease or disorder (of)
    - allergic V19.6
    - blood NEC V18.3
    - cardiovascular NEC V17.49
    - cerebrovascular V17.1
    - colonic polyps V18.51
    - coronary artery V17.3
    - death, sudden cardiac (SCD) V17.41
    - digestive V18.59
    - ear NEC V19.3
    - endocrine V18.19
      - multiple neoplasia [MEN] syndrome V18.11
    - eye NEC V19.1
    - genitourinary NEC V18.7
    - hypertensive V17.49
    - infectious V18.8
    - ischemic heart V17.3
    - kidney V18.69
      - polycystic V18.61
    - mental V17.0
    - metabolic V18.19
    - musculoskeletal NEC V17.89
      - osteoporosis V17.81
    - neurological NEC V17.2
    - parasitic V18.8
    - psychiatric condition V17.0
    - skin condition V19.4
  - ear disorder NEC V19.3
  - endocrine disease V18.19
    - multiple neoplasia [MEN] syndrome V18.11
  - epilepsy V17.2
  - eye disorder NEC V19.1
  - genetic disease carrier V18.9
  - genitourinary disease NEC V18.7
  - glomerulonephritis V18.69
  - gout V18.19
  - hay fever V17.6
  - hearing loss V19.2
  - hematopoietic neoplasia V16.7
  - Hodgkin's disease V16.7
  - Huntington's chorea V17.2
  - hydrocephalus V19.5
  - hypertension V17.49
  - infarction, myocardial V17.3
  - infectious disease V18.8
  - ischemic heart disease V17.3
  - kidney disease V18.69
    - polycystic V18.61
  - leukemia V16.6
  - lymphatic malignant neoplasia NEC V16.7
  - malignant neoplasm (of) NEC V16.9
    - anorectal V16.0
    - anus V16.0
    - appendix V16.0
    - bladder V16.52
    - bone V16.8
    - brain V16.8
    - breast V16.3
      - male V16.8
    - bronchus V16.1
    - cecum V16.0
    - cervix V16.49
    - colon V16.0
    - duodenum V16.0
    - esophagus V16.0
    - eye V16.8
    - gallbladder V16.0
    - gastrointestinal tract V16.0
    - genital organs V16.40
    - hemopoietic NEC V16.7
    - ileum V16.0
    - ilium V16.8
    - intestine V16.0
    - intrathoracic organs NEC V16.2
    - kidney V16.51
    - larynx V16.2
    - liver V16.0
    - lung V16.1
    - lymphatic NEC V16.7
    - ovary V16.41
    - oviduct V16.41
    - pancreas V16.0
    - penis V16.49
    - prostate V16.42
    - rectum V16.0
    - respiratory organs NEC V16.2
    - skin V16.8
    - specified site NEC V16.8
    - stomach V16.0
    - testis V16.43
    - trachea V16.1
    - ureter V16.59
    - urethra V16.59
    - urinary organs V16.59
    - uterus V16.49
    - vagina V16.49
    - vulva V16.49
  - MEN (multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome) V18.11
  - mental retardation V18.4
  - metabolic disease NEC V18.19
  - mongolism V19.5
  - multiple
    - endocrine neoplasia [MEN] syndrome V18.11
    - myeloma V16.7
  - musculoskeletal disease NEC V17.89
    - osteoporosis V17.81
  - myocardial infarction V17.3
  - nephritis V18.69
  - nephrosis V18.69
  - osteoporosis V17.81
  - parasitic disease V18.8
  - polycystic kidney disease V18.61
  - psychiatric disorder V17.0
  - psychosis V17.0
  - retardation, mental V18.4
  - retinitis pigmentosa V19.1
  - schizophrenia V17.0
  - skin conditions V19.4
  - specified condition NEC V19.8
  - stroke (cerebrovascular) V17.1
  - sudden cardiac death (SCD) V17.41
  - visual loss V19.0

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