Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 189.4
Malignant neoplasm of paraurethral glands
  • Short description: Mal neo paraurethral.
  • ICD-9-CM 189.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 189.4 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).
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 189.4.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 189.4: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 189.4 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C68.1 Malignant neoplasm of paraurethral glands
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer of the paraurethral gland
  • Paraurethral gland cancer
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of paraurethral glands
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