C32
Non-billableMalignant neoplasm of larynx
Malignant neoplasm of larynx
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of middle ear
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)
Child Codes (6)
C32.0Malignant neoplasm of glottis
C32.1Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
C32.2Malignant neoplasm of subglottis
C32.3Malignant neoplasm of laryngeal cartilage
C32.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of larynx
C32.9Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Cancer of LarynxC0007107
- Cancer of larynxC0007107
- Cancer of the LarynxC0007107
- Cancer, LaryngealC0007107
- Cancer, LarynxC0007107
- Cancers, LaryngealC0007107
- Cancers, LarynxC0007107
- Laryngeal CancerC0007107
- Laryngeal CancersC0007107
- Laryngeal cancerC0007107
- Laryngeal cancer NOSC0007107
- Laryngeal neoplasms malignantC0007107
- Larynx CancerC0007107
- Larynx CancersC0007107
- Larynx cancerC0007107
- Larynx neoplasm malignantC0007107
- Malignant Laryngeal NeoplasmC0007107
- Malignant Laryngeal TumorC0007107
- Malignant Larynx NeoplasmC0007107
- Malignant Larynx TumorC0007107
- Malignant Neoplasm of LarynxC0007107
- Malignant Neoplasm of the LarynxC0007107
- Malignant Tumor of LarynxC0007107
- Malignant Tumor of the LarynxC0007107
- Malignant neoplasm of larynxC0007107
- Malignant neoplasm of larynx (disorder)C0007107
- Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecifiedC0007107
- Malignant tumor of larynxC0007107
- Malignant tumour of larynxC0007107
- ca larynxC0007107
- cancer laryngealC0007107
- cancer larynxC0007107
- cancer of larynxC0007107
- cancer of the larynxC0007107
- laryngeal cancerC0007107
- larynx cancerC0007107
- of larynx cancerC0007107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code C32?
ICD-10-CM code C32 represents "Malignant neoplasm of larynx". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is C32 a billable code?
No, C32 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under C32.
What chapter is C32 in?
C32 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C32?
C32 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: mesothelioma (C45.-).
What are the subcategories under C32?
C32 has 6 child codes, including: C32.0 (Malignant neoplasm of glottis), C32.1 (Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis), C32.2 (Malignant neoplasm of subglottis), C32.3 (Malignant neoplasm of laryngeal cartilage), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with C32?
Yes, when using C32 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 are the UMLS CUIs for C32?
C32 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0007107. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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