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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 160.2
Malignant neoplasm of maxillary sinus
  • Short description: Mal neo maxillary sinus.
  • ICD-9-CM 160.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 160.2 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).
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 160.2.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 160.2: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 160.2 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C31.0 Malignant neoplasm of maxillary sinus
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer of the sinus, maxillary
  • Maxillary sinus cancer
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of maxillary sinus
Applies To
  • Antrum (Highmore) (maxillary)
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