C06.0
BillableMalignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of buccal mucosa NOS
- Malignant neoplasm of internal cheek
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of cheek93753000
- Neoplasm of buccal mucosa126802007
- Tumor of buccal mucosa126802007
- Tumor of cheek mucosa126802007
- Tumour of buccal mucosa126802007
- Tumour of cheek mucosa126802007
- Carcinoma of buccal mucosa254437001
- Carcinoma of cheek mucosa254437001
- SCC - Squamous cell carcinoma of buccal mucosa254437001
- Squamous cell carcinoma of buccal mucosa254437001
- Local recurrence of malignant neoplasm of buccal cavity314952003
- Local recurrence of malignant tumor of buccal cavity314952003
- Local recurrence of malignant tumour of buccal cavity314952003
- Local recurrence of malignant neoplasm of soft tissue314974009
- Local recurrence of malignant tumor of soft tissue314974009
- Local recurrence of malignant tumour of soft tissue314974009
- Cancer of buccal mucosa363386008
- Cancer of cheek mucosa363386008
- Malignant neoplasm of buccal mucosa363386008
- Malignant tumor of buccal mucosa363386008
- Malignant tumor of cheek mucosa363386008
- Malignant tumor of internal cheek363386008
- Malignant tumour of buccal mucosa363386008
- Malignant tumour of cheek mucosa363386008
- Malignant tumour of internal cheek363386008
- Primary malignant neoplasm of buccal mucosa371976008
- Squamous cell carcinoma of oral mucous membrane419842002
- Carcinoma of cheek447949005
- Malignant epithelial neoplasm of cheek447949005
- Malignant melanoma of buccal mucosa698045009
- Malignant melanoma of mucous membrane783736003
UMLS
- Cancer of buccal mucosaC0153373
- Cancer of cheek mucosaC0153373
- Malignant Buccal Mucosa NeoplasmC0153373
- Malignant Buccal Mucosa TumorC0153373
- Malignant Neoplasm of Buccal MucosaC0153373
- Malignant Neoplasm of the Buccal MucosaC0153373
- Malignant Tumor of Buccal MucosaC0153373
- Malignant Tumor of the Buccal MucosaC0153373
- Malignant neoplasm of buccal mucosaC0153373
- Malignant neoplasm of buccal mucosa (disorder)C0153373
- Malignant neoplasm of buccal mucosa NOSC0153373
- Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosaC0153373
- Malignant tumor of buccal mucosaC0153373
- Malignant tumor of cheek mucosaC0153373
- Malignant tumor of internal cheekC0153373
- Malignant tumour of buccal mucosaC0153373
- Malignant tumour of cheek mucosaC0153373
- Malignant tumour of internal cheekC0153373
- buccal mucosa cancerC0153373
- cancer of buccal mucosaC0153373
- Malignant neoplasm of internal cheekC2833837
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C06.0?
ICD-10-CM code C06.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C06.0 a billable code?
Yes, C06.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C06.0 in?
C06.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C06.0?
Yes, when using C06.0 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 C06.0 map to?
C06.0 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 363386008, 254437001, 447949005, 314952003, 314974009, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C06.0?
C06.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153373, C2833837. 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.