C76.0

Billable

Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck

Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

C76-C80

Parent Code

C76

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Malignant neoplasm of cheek NOS
  • Malignant neoplasm of nose NOS

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • malignant neoplasm of female genitourinary tract NOS (C57.9)
  • malignant neoplasm of male genitourinary tract NOS (C63.9)
  • malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96)
  • malignant neoplasm of skin (C44.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of unspecified site NOS (C80.1)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck?

The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck is C76.0. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck". C76.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code C76.0 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C76.0 represents "Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is C76.0 a billable code?

Yes, C76.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is C76.0 in?

C76.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C76.0?

C76.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasm of female genitourinary tract NOS (C57.9); malignant neoplasm of male genitourinary tract NOS (C63.9); malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96); and 2 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does C76.0 map to?

C76.0 maps to 25 SNOMED CT concepts: 1259176001, 441535001, 1259175002, 447949005, 449211009, and 20 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for C76.0?

C76.0 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0751394, C0346945, C0153660. 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.