C13.8
BillableMalignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- malignant neoplasm of pyriform sinus (C12)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx109368005
- Malignant neoplasm, overlapping lesion of hypopharynx109368005
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx109368005
- Overlapping squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx707628004
- Squamous cell carcinoma of overlapping lesion of hypopharynx707628004
- Squamous cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of hypopharynx707628004
UMLS
- Malignant Neoplasm of Overlapping Sites of HypopharynxC0349039
- Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynxC0349039
- Malignant neoplasm, overlapping lesion of hypopharynxC0349039
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of hypopharynxC0349039
- Overlapping malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx (disorder)C0349039
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C13.8?
ICD-10-CM code C13.8 represents "Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C13.8 a billable code?
Yes, C13.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C13.8 in?
C13.8 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C13.8?
Yes, when using C13.8 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 C13.8 map to?
C13.8 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 109368005, 707628004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C13.8?
C13.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349039. 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.