
 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 239.6 
  Neoplasm of unspecified nature of brain
- 2014
 - Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
 - Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
 
- Short description: Brain neoplasm NOS.
 - ICD-9-CM 239.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 239.6 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 239.6.
 - More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 239.6: 2015.
 
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 
239.6 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D49.6 Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
 
 Approximate Synonyms
- Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor
 - Germ cell neoplasm, brain
 - Germ cell tumor of the brain
 - Neoplasm of brain
 - Neoplasm of brain, germ cell
 - Neoplasm, brain
 - Neoplasm, dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial (DNET)
 
239.6 Excludes 
