Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 232.0
Carcinoma in situ of skin of lip
  • Short description: Ca in situ skin lip.
  • ICD-9-CM 232.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 232.0 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 232.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 232.0: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 232.0 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D04.0 Carcinoma in situ of skin of lip
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer in situ, skin of lip
  • Carcinoma in situ, skin of lip
232.0 Excludes
  • vermilion border of lip (230.0)
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