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Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 161
Malignant neoplasm of larynx
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 6 ICD-9-CM codes below 161 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
  • A malignant neoplasm arising in the glottic area of the larynx. The vast majority of cases represent squamous cell carcinomas
  • A primary or metastatic malignant tumor involving the larynx. The majority are carcinomas
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