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171.8 - Malignant Neoplasm Of Other Specified Sites Of Connective And Other Soft Tissue


The ICD 9 Code for Malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of connective and other soft tissue is listed as 171.8.
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: 171.8
Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of connective and other soft tissue
Short Description: Mal neo soft tissue NEC
Chapter: Neoplasms
Block: Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, And Breast (170-176)
Related Descriptions: Overlapping malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: C47.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: C49.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of connective and soft tissue (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 171.8:
171.0 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of head, face, and neck
171.2 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
171.3 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
171.4 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of thorax
171.5 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of abdomen
171.6 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of pelvis
171.7 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
171.9 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, site unspecified