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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V16.59
Family history of malignant neoplasm of other urinary organs
  • Short description: Fam hx-urinry malig NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM V16.59 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V16.59 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 V16.59.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V16.59: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V16.59 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z80.59 Family history of malignant neoplasm of other urinary tract organ
Approximate Synonyms
  • Family history of cancer of the ureter
  • Family history of cancer of the urethra
  • Family history of malignant neoplasm of ureter
  • Family history of malignant neoplasm of urethra
  • Family history of renal cell carcinoma
  • Family history: neoplasm - urinary organ
  • Fhx of ureteral cancer
  • Fhx of urethral cancer
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V16.59:
 V16.52 ICD9Data.com V16.6 
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