2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 162.5
Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, bronchus or lung
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 162.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 162.5 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:
162.5 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C34.30 Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, unspecified bronchus or lung
Approximate Synonyms
- Bronchial cancer, L lower lobe
- Bronchial cancer, R lower lobe
- Cancer of the bronchus, left lower lobe
- Cancer of the bronchus, right lower lobe
- Cancer of the lung, left lower lobe
- Cancer of the lung, right lower lobe
- Lung cancer, L lower lobe
- Lung cancer, R lower lobe
- Primary malignant neoplasm of bronchus of left lower lobe
- Primary malignant neoplasm of bronchus of right lower lobe
- Primary malignant neoplasm of left lower lobe of lung
- Primary malignant neoplasm of right lower lobe of lung
