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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 170.9
Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, site unspecified
- ICD-9-CM 170.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
170.9 Alternative Terminology
- Adamantinoma of long bone
- Carcinoma of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
- Chondrosarcoma
- Diaphyseal medullary stenosis with bone malignancy
- Ewing's sarcoma of bone
- Extraskeletal osteosarcoma
- Local recurrence of malignant tumor of bone
- Malignant neoplasm of bone
- Malignant neoplasm of bone, connective tissue, skin and breast
- Malignant neoplasm of skeletal system
- Metastasis from malignant tumor of bone
- Osteitis deformans in neoplastic disease
- Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases
- Osteitis deformans of ankle in neoplastic disease
- Osteitis deformans of multiple sites
- Osteitis deformans of multiple sites in neoplastic disease
- Osteosarcoma of bone
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage of limbs
- Primary malignant neoplasm of articular cartilage
- Primary malignant neoplasm of bone
- Primitive neuroectodermal tumor/ewing's sarcoma tnm finding
- Pt1: tumor 5 cm or less in greatest dimension
- Pt1: tumor 8 cm or less in greatest dimension
- Pt1a: tumor 5 cm or less in greatest dimension, superficial tumor
- Pt1b: tumor 5 cm or less in greatest dimension, deep tumor
- Pt2: tumor more than 5 cm in greatest dimension
- Pt2: tumor more than 8 cm in greatest dimension
- Pt2a: tumor more than 5 cm in greatest dimension, superficial tumor
- Pt2b: tumor more than 5 cm in greatest dimension, deep tumor
- Pt3: discontinuous tumors in the primary bone site
Convert 170.9 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM 170.9 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM C41.9 Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
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