C11.0
BillableMalignant neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx
Malignant neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of roof of nasopharynx
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx94078000
- Neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx126681000
- Tumor of roof of nasopharynx126681000
- Tumour of roof of nasopharynx126681000
- Undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharynx422541001
- Malignant neoplasm of roof of nasopharynx709031009
- Malignant neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx709031009
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of superior wall of nasopharynx1010669000
- Primary undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharynx1259509002
- Primary undifferentiated carcinoma of superior wall of nasopharynx689911000119109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C11.0?
ICD-10-CM code C11.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C11.0 a billable code?
Yes, C11.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C11.0 in?
C11.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C11.0?
Yes, when using C11.0 you should also code: code to identify:; 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 C11.0 map to?
C11.0 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 709031009, 126681000, 94078000, 1010669000, 1259509002, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C11.0?
C11.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153393. 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.