C03.1

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of lower gum

Malignant neoplasm of lower gum

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C00-C14

Parent Code

C03

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C03.1?

ICD-10-CM code C03.1 represents "Malignant neoplasm of lower gum". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C03.1 a billable code?

Yes, C03.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C03.1 in?

C03.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

Are additional codes required with C03.1?

Yes, when using C03.1 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 C03.1 map to?

C03.1 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 254425003, 363384006, 126794008, 1259631000, 371990006, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C03.1?

C03.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0432581. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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