Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 218.0
Submucous leiomyoma of uterus
  • Short description: Submucous leiomyoma.
  • ICD-9-CM 218.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 218.0 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 218.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 218.0: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 218.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D25.0 Submucous leiomyoma of uterus
Approximate Synonyms
  • Benign (not cancer) neoplasm uterus, submucous leiomyoma
  • Benign neoplasm uterus, Submucous leiomyoma
  • Submucous leiomyoma, uterus
  • Submucous uterine fibroid
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 218.0:
  • Leiomyoma (M8890/0) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, benign
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