Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 187.8
Malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of male genital organs
  • Short description: Mal neo male genital NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 187.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 187.8 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).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 187.8.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 187.8: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 187.8 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C60.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of penis
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C63.7 Malignant neoplasm of other specified male genital organs
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C63.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of male genital organs
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer of penis, overlapping sites
  • Cancer of the male genital organ, overlapping sites
  • Male genitalia cancer, overlapping sites
  • Malignant tumor of seminal vesicle
  • Malignant tumor of tunica vaginalis
  • Overlapping malignant neoplasm of male genital organs
  • Overlapping malignant neoplasm of penis
  • Penile cancer, overlapping sites
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of seminal vesicle
Applies To
  • Seminal vesicle
  • Tunica vaginalis
  • Malignant neoplasm of contiguous or overlapping sites of penis and other male genital organs whose point of origin cannot be determined
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