V16.9 FAMILY HX-MALIGNANCY NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V16.9

Short Description: Family hx-malignancy NOS

Long Description: Family history of unspecified malignant neoplasm

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons with potential health hazards related to personal and family history (V10-V19)
      • V16 Family history of malignant neoplasm
        • V16.9 Family hx-malignancy NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V16.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • History (personal) of
    • family
      • malignant neoplasm (of) NEC V16.9
        • anorectal V16.0
        • anus V16.0
        • appendix V16.0
        • bladder V16.52
        • bone V16.8
        • brain V16.8
        • breast V16.3
          • male V16.8
        • bronchus V16.1
        • cecum V16.0
        • cervix V16.49
        • colon V16.0
        • duodenum V16.0
        • esophagus V16.0
        • eye V16.8
        • gallbladder V16.0
        • gastrointestinal tract V16.0
        • genital organs V16.40
        • hemopoietic NEC V16.7
        • ileum V16.0
        • ilium V16.8
        • intestine V16.0
        • intrathoracic organs NEC V16.2
        • kidney V16.51
        • larynx V16.2
        • liver V16.0
        • lung V16.1
        • lymphatic NEC V16.7
        • ovary V16.41
        • oviduct V16.41
        • pancreas V16.0
        • penis V16.49
        • prostate V16.42
        • rectum V16.0
        • respiratory organs NEC V16.2
        • skin V16.8
        • specified site NEC V16.8
        • stomach V16.0
        • testis V16.43
        • trachea V16.1
        • ureter V16.59
        • urethra V16.59
        • urinary organs V16.59
        • uterus V16.49
        • vagina V16.49
        • vulva V16.49

Crosswalk Information

The code V16.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V16.9 Right Arrow Z80.9 Family history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V16.0 Family history of malignant neoplasm of gastrointestinal tract
V16.1 Family history of malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and lung
V16.2 Family history of malignant neoplasm of other respiratory and intrathoracic organs
V16.3 Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
V16.40 Family history of malignant neoplasm of genital organ, unspecified
V16.41 Family history of malignant neoplasm of ovary
V16.42 Family history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
V16.43 Family history of malignant neoplasm of testis
V16.49 Family history of malignant neoplasm of other genital organs
V16.51 Family history of malignant neoplasm of kidney
V16.52 Family history of malignant neoplasm, bladder
V16.59 Family history of malignant neoplasm of other urinary organs
V16.6 Family history of leukemia
V16.7 Family history of other lymphatic and hematopoietic neoplasms
V16.8 Family history of other specified malignant neoplasm


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