C08.0
BillableMalignant neoplasm of submandibular gland
Malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of submaxillary gland
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- malignant neoplasm of salivary ducts
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- malignant neoplasms of specified minor salivary glands which are classified according to their anatomical location
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(61)
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of submaxillary gland94077005
- Carcinoma of submandibular gland254465004
- Malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland363380002
- Malignant neoplasm of submandibular salivary gland363380002
- Malignant tumor of submandibular gland363380002
- Malignant tumour of submandibular gland363380002
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma of salivary gland422833009
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma of submandibular gland423189008
- Cancer of submandibular gland, adenoid cystic423189008
- Cancer of submandibular gland, mucoepidermoid423424005
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of submandibular gland423424005
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary gland423708008
- Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck716659002
- Primary adenocarcinoma of submandibular gland737309000
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of submandibular gland737310005
- Primary carcinoma of submandibular gland1259342000
- Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of submandibular gland1259498004
- Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of submandibular gland1259500003
- Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of salivary gland1259502006
- Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary gland1259505008
- Primary carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of salivary gland683031000119101
- Primary carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of submandibular gland683041000119105
UMLS
- Malignant Neoplasm of Submandibular GlandC0153360
- Malignant Neoplasm of the Submandibular GlandC0153360
- Malignant Submandibular Gland NeoplasmC0153360
- Malignant Submandibular Gland TumorC0153360
- Malignant Tumor of Submandibular GlandC0153360
- Malignant Tumor of the Submandibular GlandC0153360
- Malignant neoplasm of submandibular glandC0153360
- Malignant neoplasm of submandibular salivary glandC0153360
- Malignant neoplasm of submandibular salivary gland (disorder)C0153360
- Malignant neoplasm of submaxillary glandC0153360
- Malignant tumor of submandibular glandC0153360
- Malignant tumour of submandibular glandC0153360
Clinical Terms
- Malignant tumour of submandibular gland
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma of submandibular gland
- Malignant Tumor of Submandibular Gland
- Malignant neoplasm of submandibular salivary gland (disorder)
- Carcinoma of submandibular gland
- Malignant Submandibular Gland Tumor
- Malignant Tumor of the Submandibular Gland
- Cancer of submandibular gland, mucoepidermoid
- Malignant neoplasm of submandibular salivary gland
- Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary gland
- Primary adenocarcinoma of submandibular gland
- Primary carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of salivary gland
- Malignant neoplasm of submaxillary gland
- Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of submandibular gland
- Malignant Neoplasm of the Submandibular Gland
- Malignant Submandibular Gland Neoplasm
- Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of salivary gland
- Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck
- Primary malignant neoplasm of submaxillary gland
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of submandibular gland
- Primary carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma of submandibular gland
- Cancer of submandibular gland, adenoid cystic
- Primary carcinoma of submandibular gland
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of submandibular gland
- Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of submandibular gland
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary gland
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma of salivary gland
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland is C08.0. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland". C08.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C08.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C08.0 represents “Malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C08.0 a billable code?
Yes, C08.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C08.0 in?
C08.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with C08.0?
C08.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malignant neoplasms of specified minor salivary glands which are classified according to their anatomical location.
Are additional codes required with C08.0?
Yes, when using C08.0, also report: ; 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 C08.0 map to?
C08.0 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 422833009, 423189008, 423424005, 254465004, 363380002, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C08.0?
C08.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153360. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C08.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland 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 C08.0?
C08.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B68.Z (Malignant neoplasms of submandibular or sublingual glands, unspecified).
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