C02.3
BillableMalig neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unsp
Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of middle third of tongue NOS
- Malignant neoplasm of mobile part of tongue NOS
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
C02.0Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue
C02.1Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue
C02.2Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
C02.4Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil
C02.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue
C02.9Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(80)
SNOMED CT
- Neoplasm of lateral border of tongue126782004
- Neoplasm of lateral margin of tongue126782004
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior 2/3 of tongue dorsal surface187634003
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of anterior tongue187634003
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of anterior two-thirds of tongue187634003
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsum of anterior tongue187634003
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsum of oral part of tongue187634003
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface187634003
- Malignant tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface187634003
- Neoplasm of dorsal surface of oral part of tongue254405002
- Neoplasm of dorsum of anterior tongue254405002
- Neoplasm of dorsum of oral part of tongue254405002
- Tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface254405002
- Tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface254405002
- Malignant neoplasm of lateral border of tongue254408000
- Malignant neoplasm of lateral margin of tongue254408000
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - border254408000
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - lateral margin254408000
- Malignant tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue - lateral margin254408000
- Carcinoma of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface275396004
- Carcinoma of dorsal surface of anterior tongue275396004
- Carcinoma of dorsum of anterior tongue275396004
- Carcinoma of dorsum of oral part of tongue275396004
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue363360003
- Malignant neoplasm of oral part of tongue363360003
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue363360003
- Malignant tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue363360003
- Primary malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue371968006
- Primary malignant neoplasm of body of tongue371968006
- Primary malignant neoplasm of oral part of tongue371968006
- Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue371974006
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of anterior two thirds of tongue688681000119100
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of body of tongue688681000119100
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of oral part of tongue688681000119100
UMLS
- Malig neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspC0153354
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongueC0153354
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecifiedC0153354
- Malignant neoplasm of mobile part of tongue NOSC0153354
- Malignant neoplasm of oral part of tongueC0153354
- Malignant neoplasm of oral part of tongue (disorder)C0153354
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongueC0153354
- Malignant tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongueC0153354
- Malignant neoplasm of middle third of tongue NOSC2833834
Clinical Terms
- Carcinoma of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior 2/3 of tongue dorsal surface
- Malignant neoplasm of oral part of tongue (disorder)
- Malignant tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue
- Neoplasm of dorsum of anterior tongue
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of anterior two thirds of tongue
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsum of oral part of tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of lateral margin of tongue
- Malignant tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue - lateral margin
- Carcinoma of dorsal surface of anterior tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of mobile part of tongue NOS
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of anterior two-thirds of tongue
- Tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface
- Tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of body of tongue
- Primary malignant neoplasm of oral part of tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsum of anterior tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - lateral margin
- Carcinoma of dorsum of oral part of tongue
- Malignant tumour of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface
- Primary malignant neoplasm of body of tongue
- Neoplasm of lateral border of tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of oral part of tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of middle third of tongue NOS
- Malignant neoplasm of lateral border of tongue
- Neoplasm of dorsal surface of oral part of tongue
- Carcinoma of dorsum of anterior tongue
- Primary malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - border
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of oral part of tongue
- Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - dorsal surface
- Neoplasm of dorsum of oral part of tongue
- Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of anterior tongue
- Neoplasm of lateral margin of tongue
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malig neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unsp?
The ICD-10-CM code for malig neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unsp is C02.3. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified". C02.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C02.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C02.3 represents “Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C02.3 a billable code?
Yes, C02.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C02.3 in?
C02.3 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C02.3?
Yes, when using C02.3, also report: ; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does C02.3 map to?
C02.3 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 275396004, 187634003, 363360003, 371974006, 254408000, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C02.3?
C02.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153354, C2833834. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C02.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malig neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unsp affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of C02.3?
C02.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B62.Z (Malignant neoplasms of other or unspecified parts of tongue, unspecified).
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