Diagnosis Code: 176.9

Short Description: Kaposi's sarcoma NOS

Long Description: Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified site

Code Classification:

• Neoplasms (140–239)
  • Malignant neoplasm of bone, connective tissue, skin, and breast (170-176)
    • 176 Kaposi's sarcoma
      • 176.9 Kaposi's sarcoma NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 176.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Kaposi's
  • sarcoma (M9140/3) 176.9
    • adipose tissue 176.1
    • aponeurosis 176.1
    • artery 176.1
    • associated herpesvirus infection 058.89
    • blood vessel 176.1
    • bursa 176.1
    • connective tissue 176.1
    • external genitalia 176.8
    • fascia 176.1
    • fatty tissue 176.1
    • fibrous tissue 176.1
    • gastrointestinal tract NEC 176.3
    • ligament 176.1
    • lung 176.4
    • lymph
      • gland(s) 176.5
      • node(s) 176.5
    • lymphatic(s) NEC 176.1
    • muscle (skeletal) 176.1
    • oral cavity NEC 176.8
    • palate 176.2
    • scrotum 176.8
    • skin 176.0
    • soft tissue 176.1
    • specified site NEC 176.8
    • subcutaneous tissue 176.1
    • synovia 176.1
    • tendon (sheath) 176.1
    • vein 176.1
    • vessel 176.1
    • viscera NEC 176.9
    • vulva 176.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 176.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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