
2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 176.9
Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified site
- Short description: Kaposi's sarcoma NOS.
- ICD-9-CM 176.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 176.9 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 176.9.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 176.9: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
176.9 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C46.9 Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer of the multiple organs, Kaposi sarcoma
- Cancer of the viscera, Kaposi sarcoma
- Cancer, Kaposi sarcoma
- Kaposi sarcoma
- Kaposi sarcoma of visceral organ
- Kaposi sarcoma, multiple organs
- Kaposi sarcoma, visceral organ
- Kaposi's sarcoma (clinical)
- Kaposi's sarcoma (disorder)
- Kaposi's sarcoma of multiple organs
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
176.9:
- Kaposi's
sarcoma (M9140/3) 176.9