(163.0)

Malignant neoplasm of parietal pleura (163.0)

ICD-9 code 163.0 for Malignant neoplasm of parietal pleura is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF RESPIRATORY AND INTRATHORACIC ORGANS (160-165).

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