2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 162.8
Malignant neoplasm of other parts of bronchus or lung
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 162.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 162.8 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:
162.8 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C34.80 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified bronchus and lung
Approximate Synonyms
- Bronchial or lung cancer, L overlapping sites
- Bronchial or lung cancer, overlapping sites
- Bronchial or lung cancer, R overlapping sites
- Cancer bronchial or lung, left overlapping sites
- Cancer of the bronchus and lung, overlapping sites
- Cancer right bronchial or lung, overlapping sites
- Malignant tumor of lung parenchyma
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of left bronchus and left lung
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of right bronchus and right lung
Applies To
- Malignant neoplasm of contiguous or overlapping sites of bronchus or lung whose point of origin cannot be determined
