
2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 154.8
Malignant neoplasm of other sites of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
- 2014
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- Short description: Mal neo rectum/anus NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 154.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 154.8 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).
- You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 154.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 154.8: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
154.8 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C21.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of rectum, anus and anal canal
Approximate Synonyms
- Anorectal cancer
- Anorectal cancer, overlapping sites
- Ca rectum with Ca anus
- Cancer cloacogenic zone
- Cancer of the rectum, anus, or anal canal
- Cancer rectum anus or anal canal overlapping sites
- Cloacogenic zone cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of anorectum
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction and anus
- Malignant tumor of anorectal junction
- Malignant tumor of cloacogenic zone
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of rectum, anus and anal canal
- Primary malignant neoplasm of cloacogenic zone
Applies To
- Anorectum
- Cloacogenic zone
- Malignant neoplasm of contiguous or overlapping sites of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus whose point of origin cannot be determined