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C05.1

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of soft palate

Malignant neoplasm of soft palate

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C00-C14

Parent Code

C05

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • Kaposi's sarcoma of palate (C46.2)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • malignant neoplasm of nasopharyngeal surface of soft palate (C11.3)

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

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C05.1?

ICD-10-CM code C05.1 represents "Malignant neoplasm of soft palate". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C05.1 a billable code?

Yes, C05.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C05.1 in?

C05.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C05.1?

C05.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Kaposi's sarcoma of palate (C46.2).

Are additional codes required with C05.1?

Yes, when using C05.1 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 C05.1 map to?

C05.1 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 254435009, 254503007, 363388009, 254501009, 274084007, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C05.1?

C05.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153376. 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.