C00.6
BillableMalignant neoplasm of commissure of lip, unspecified
Malignant neoplasm of commissure of lip, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Neoplasm of commissure of lip126777006
- Tumor of commissure of lip126777006
- Tumour of commissure of lip126777006
- Carcinoma of commissure of lip254404003
- Malignant neoplasm of commissure of lips363374005
- Malignant tumor of commissure of lips363374005
- Malignant tumor of labial commissure363374005
- Malignant tumour of commissure of lips363374005
- Malignant tumour of labial commissure363374005
- Primary malignant neoplasm of commissure of lip371981004
- Primary carcinoma of commissure of lip1259328008
- Primary carcinoma of lip1259434000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C00.6?
ICD-10-CM code C00.6 represents "Malignant neoplasm of commissure of lip, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C00.6 a billable code?
Yes, C00.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C00.6 in?
C00.6 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C00.6?
C00.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant melanoma of lip (C43.0); Merkel cell carcinoma of lip (C4A.0); other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip (C44.0-).
Are additional codes required with C00.6?
Yes, when using C00.6 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does C00.6 map to?
C00.6 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 254404003, 363374005, 126777006, 1259328008, 1259434000, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C00.6?
C00.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2833832. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.