C14.0
BillableMalignant neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified
Malignant neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- malignant neoplasm of oral cavity NOS (C06.9)
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
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of pharynx93961004
- Malignant neoplasm of posterior pharynx187709007
- Malignant neoplasm of lateral pharyngeal space254530002
- Malignant neoplasm of parapharyngeal space254530002
- Malignant tumor of parapharyngeal space254530002
- Malignant tumour of parapharyngeal space254530002
- Malignant neoplasm of ear, nose, and/or throat255073006
- Malignant tumor of ear, nose and throat255073006
- Malignant tumour of ear, nose and throat255073006
- Cancer of pharynx363507003
- Malignant neoplasm of pharynx363507003
- Malignant tumor of pharynx363507003
- Malignant tumour of pharynx363507003
- Cancer of the pharynx, squamous cell408649007
- Squamous cell carcinoma of pharynx408649007
- Primary malignant neoplasm of ear, nose AND/OR throat415177008
- Carcinoma of pharynx449254004
- Malignant epithelial neoplasm of pharynx449254004
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of pharynx722510006
- Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of respiratory organ722511005
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of pharynx733345003
- Malignant melanoma of mucous membrane783736003
- Mass of parapharyngeal space16779801000119101
- Parapharyngeal space mass16779801000119101
- Primary malignant melanoma of mucous membrane of pharynx479737601000119105
UMLS
- Cancer of PharynxC0153405
- Cancer of pharynxC0153405
- Cancer of the PharynxC0153405
- Cancer, PharnyxC0153405
- Cancer, PharyngealC0153405
- Cancers, PharnyxC0153405
- Cancers, PharyngealC0153405
- Malignant Pharyngeal NeoplasmC0153405
- Malignant Pharyngeal TumorC0153405
- Malignant Pharynx NeoplasmC0153405
- Malignant Pharynx TumorC0153405
- Malignant Tumor of PharynxC0153405
- Malignant Tumor of the PharynxC0153405
- Malignant neoplasm of pharynxC0153405
- Malignant neoplasm of pharynx (disorder)C0153405
- Malignant neoplasm of pharynx, unspecifiedC0153405
- Malignant tumor of pharynxC0153405
- Malignant tumour of pharynxC0153405
- Pharnyx CancerC0153405
- Pharnyx CancersC0153405
- Pharyngeal CancerC0153405
- Pharyngeal CancersC0153405
- Pharyngeal cancerC0153405
- Pharyngeal cancer stage unspecifiedC0153405
- Pharynx CancerC0153405
- Pharynx CancersC0153405
- Pharynx neoplasm malignantC0153405
- cancer of pharynxC0153405
- cancer of the pharynxC0153405
- cancer pharyngealC0153405
- cancer pharynxC0153405
- pharyngeal cancerC0153405
- pharyngeal cancersC0153405
- pharynx cancerC0153405
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C14.0?
ICD-10-CM code C14.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C14.0 a billable code?
Yes, C14.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C14.0 in?
C14.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C14.0?
C14.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of oral cavity NOS (C06.9).
Are additional codes required with C14.0?
Yes, when using C14.0 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 C14.0 map to?
C14.0 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 363507003, 408649007, 449254004, 783736003, 255073006, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C14.0?
C14.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153405. 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.