C03.0
BillableMalignant neoplasm of upper gum
Malignant neoplasm of upper gum
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of alveolar (ridge) mucosa
- malignant neoplasm of gingiva
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- malignant odontogenic neoplasms (C41.0-C41.1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Neoplasm of upper gum126793002
- Tumor of upper gingiva126793002
- Tumour of upper gingiva126793002
- Carcinoma of upper gum254424004
- Malignant neoplasm of gum of maxilla363383000
- Malignant neoplasm of upper gingiva363383000
- Malignant neoplasm of upper gum363383000
- Malignant tumor of upper gingiva363383000
- Malignant tumor of upper gum363383000
- Malignant tumour of upper gingiva363383000
- Malignant tumour of upper gum363383000
- Primary malignant neoplasm of gum371990006
- Primary malignant neoplasm of upper gum372022008
- Cancer of maxillary alveolus449223003
- Malignant neoplasm of alveolus of maxilla449223003
- Primary carcinoma of upper gum1259633002
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of upper gum689401000119104
UMLS
- Malignant Neoplasm of Upper GumC0153365
- Malignant neoplasm of gum of maxillaC0153365
- Malignant neoplasm of gum of maxilla (disorder)C0153365
- Malignant neoplasm of upper gingivaC0153365
- Malignant neoplasm of upper gumC0153365
- Malignant tumor of upper gingivaC0153365
- Malignant tumor of upper gumC0153365
- Malignant tumour of upper gingivaC0153365
- Malignant tumour of upper gumC0153365
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C03.0?
ICD-10-CM code C03.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of upper gum". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C03.0 a billable code?
Yes, C03.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C03.0 in?
C03.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C03.0?
Yes, when using C03.0 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 C03.0 map to?
C03.0 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 449223003, 254424004, 363383000, 126793002, 1259633002, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C03.0?
C03.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153365. 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.