eMedCodes logo

164.8 - Malignant Neoplasm Of Other Parts Of Mediastinum


The ICD 9 Code for Malignant neoplasm of other parts of mediastinum is listed as 164.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 164.8
Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of other parts of mediastinum
Short Description: Mal neo mediastinum NEC
Chapter: Neoplasms
Block: Malignant Neoplasm Of Respiratory And Intrathoracic Organs (160-165)
Related Descriptions: Malignant neoplasm of thymus, heart and mediastinum
Overlapping malignant neoplasm of heart, mediastinum and pleura
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: C38.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of heart, mediastinum and pleura
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 164.8:
164.0 - Malignant neoplasm of thymus
164.1 - Malignant neoplasm of heart
164.2 - Malignant neoplasm of anterior mediastinum
164.3 - Malignant neoplasm of posterior mediastinum
164.9 - Malignant neoplasm of mediastinum, part unspecified