Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 198.7
Secondary malignant neoplasm of adrenal gland
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 198.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 198.7 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 198.7 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C79.70 Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer metastatic to adrenal
  • Cancer metastatic to adrenal gland
  • Cancer metastatic to L adrenal gland
  • Cancer metastatic to R adrenal gland
  • Cancer metastatic to right adrenal gland
  • Secondary malignant neoplasm of left adrenal gland
  • Secondary malignant neoplasm of right adrenal gland
Applies To
  • Suprarenal gland
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