Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 230.4
Carcinoma in situ of rectum
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 230.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 230.4 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: 230.4 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D01.1 Carcinoma in situ of rectosigmoid junction
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D01.2 Carcinoma in situ of rectum
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer in situ of rectum
  • Carcinoma in situ of rectosigmoid junction
  • Carcinoma in situ, rectosigmoid junction
  • Carcinoma in situ, rectum
Clinical Information
  • Stage 0 includes: (tis, n0, m0). Tis: carcinoma in situ: intraepithelial or invasion of the lamina propria. N0: no regional lymph node metastasis. M0: no distant metastasis. (ajcc 6th ed.)-2003
  • Stage 0 includes: tis, n0, m0. Tis: carcinoma in situ: intraepithelial or invasion of the lamina propria. N0: no regional lymph node metastasis. M0: no distant metastasis. (ajcc 6th and 7th eds.)
Applies To
  • Rectosigmoid junction
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