C10.1

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis

Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C00-C14

Parent Code

C10

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Malignant neoplasm of epiglottis, free border [margin]
  • Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold(s)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • malignant neoplasm of tonsil (C09.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of epiglottis (suprahyoid portion) NOS (C32.1)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code C10.1?

ICD-10-CM code C10.1 represents "Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C10.1 a billable code?

Yes, C10.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C10.1 in?

C10.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

Are additional codes required with C10.1?

Yes, when using C10.1 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-); exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).

What SNOMED CT codes does C10.1 map to?

C10.1 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 187681002, 187682009, 187683004, 126813005, 254421007, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C10.1?

C10.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0496765, C2833846, C0346590. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI

Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.

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.