789.51 - Malignant Ascites
The ICD 9 Code for Malignant ascites is listed as 789.51.
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: | 789.51 |
| Long Description: | Malignant ascites |
| Short Description: | Malignant ascites |
| Chapter: | Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions |
| Block: | Symptoms (780-789) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | R18.0 - Malignant ascites |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 789.51: | |
| 789.59 - Other ascites | |