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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 192.1
Malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges
  • Short description: Mal neo cerebral mening.
  • ICD-9-CM 192.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 192.1 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 192.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 192.1: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 192.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C70.0 Malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C70.9 Malignant neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer of the cerebral meninges
  • Meningeal cancer, cerebral
Applies To
  • Dura (mater)
  • Falx (cerebelli) (cerebri)
  • Meninges NOS
  • Tentorium
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