Non-specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 239
Neoplasms of unspecified nature
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Note
Category 239 classifies by site neoplasms of unspecified morphology and behavior. The term "mass," unless otherwise stated, is not to be regarded as a neoplastic growth.
239 Includes
  • "growth" NOS
  • neoplasm NOS
  • new growth NOS
  • tumor NOS
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