171.0 - Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Other Soft Tissue Of Head, Face, And Neck
The ICD 9 Code for Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of head, face, and neck is listed as 171.0.
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: | 171.0 |
| Long Description: | Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of head, face, and neck |
| Short Description: | Mal neo soft tissue head |
| Chapter: | Neoplasms |
| Block: | Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, And Breast (170-176) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Angiosarcoma of cheek
Basal cell carcinoma of antihelix of ear Leiomyosarcoma of scalp Malignant neoplasm of cartilage of ear Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head, face and neck Malignant tumor of soft tissue of face Malignant tumor of soft tissue of head Malignant tumor of soft tissue of head, face and neck Malignant tumor of soft tissue of neck Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of face Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of head Primary malignant neoplasm of blood vessel of neck Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of face Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of head Primary malignant neoplasm of muscle of neck Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerve of head, face and/or neck Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of face Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of head Primary malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves of neck Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of face Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of head Primary malignant neoplasm of soft tissues of neck Sarcoma of head and neck |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | C49.0 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 171.0: | |
| 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 | |
| 171.8 - Malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of connective and other soft tissue | |
| 171.9 - Malignant neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, site unspecified | |