Regional Nodes Positive
Notes
**Note 1:** Extraosseous plasmacytomas (9734), especially those in the respiratory tract, may metastasize to regional lymph nodes. Record the number of positive nodes.
**Note 2:** Code 99, not applicable, for the histology plasmacytoma, NOS (9731).
Default
99
Code |
Description |
00 |
All nodes examined negative. |
01-89 |
1 - 89 nodes positive (code exact number of nodes positive) |
90 |
90 or more nodes positive |
95 |
Positive aspiration or core biopsy of lymph node(s) |
97 |
Positive nodes - number unspecified |
98 |
No nodes examined |
99 |
Unknown if nodes are positive; not applicable
Not documented in patient record
Use for codes 9731 (plasmacytoma, NOS) and 9732 (multiple myeloma) |