ICD-9-CM 236.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 236.1 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).
2015/16 ICD-10-CM D39.2 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of placenta
Approximate Synonyms
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, placenta
Clinical Information
This term is used when a complete mole or very rarely a partial mole invades the myometrium. Microscopically, villi of hydatidiform mole are present within the myometrium or the myometrial vessels. Patients have persistent or rising hcg levels