C02.8
BillableMalignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of two or more contiguous sites of tongue
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue93773005
- Primary malignant neoplasm of junctional zone of tongue93848003
- Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue109823006
- Malignant overlapping lesion of tongue109823006
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of tongue109823006
- Neoplasm of junctional zone of tongue126786001
- Tumor of junctional zone of tongue126786001
- Tumour of junctional zone of tongue126786001
- Malignant neoplasm of junctional zone of dorsum of tongue187644001
- Malignant tumor of junctional zone of tongue187644001
- Malignant tumour of junctional zone of tongue187644001
UMLS
- Malignant Neoplasm of Overlapping Sites of TongueC0560234
- Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongueC0560234
- Malignant overlapping lesion of tongueC0560234
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of tongueC0560234
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of tongue (disorder)C0560234
- Malignant neoplasm of two or more contiguous sites of tongueC2833835
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue is C02.8. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue". C02.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C02.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C02.8 represents "Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C02.8 a billable code?
Yes, C02.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C02.8 in?
C02.8 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C02.8?
Yes, when using C02.8 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 C02.8 map to?
C02.8 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 187644001, 109823006, 126786001, 93773005, 93848003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C02.8?
C02.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0560234, C2833835. 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.