C10.1
BillableMalignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis
Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of epiglottis, free border [margin]
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold(s)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
C10.0Malignant neoplasm of vallecula
C10.2Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of oropharynx
C10.3Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of oropharynx
C10.4Malignant neoplasm of branchial cleft
C10.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx
C10.9Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(44)
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of anterior aspect of epiglottis93670003
- Primary malignant neoplasm of epiglottis93784003
- Neoplasm of anterior aspect of epiglottis126813005
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior epiglottis187681002
- Malignant neoplasm of epiglottis, free border187682009
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold187683004
- Malignant tumor of glossoepiglottic fold187683004
- Malignant tumour of glossoepiglottic fold187683004
- Neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold254421007
- Tumor of glossoepiglottic fold254421007
- Tumour of glossoepiglottic fold254421007
- Squamous cell carcinoma of epiglottis408648004
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of anterior surface of epiglottis707537007
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of supraglottis707575007
UMLS
- Malignant Neoplasm of Anterior Surface of EpiglottisC0496765
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior aspect of epiglottisC0496765
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior epiglottisC0496765
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior epiglottis (disorder)C0496765
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottisC0496765
- Malignant neoplasm of epiglottis, free border [margin]C2833846
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic foldC0346590
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold (disorder)C0346590
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold(s)C0346590
- Malignant tumor of glossoepiglottic foldC0346590
- Malignant tumour of glossoepiglottic foldC0346590
Clinical Terms
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of supraglottis
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior epiglottis
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold (disorder)
- Neoplasm of anterior aspect of epiglottis
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of anterior surface of epiglottis
- Tumor of glossoepiglottic fold
- Malignant neoplasm of epiglottis, free border
- Primary malignant neoplasm of epiglottis
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold
- Squamous cell carcinoma of epiglottis
- Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold(s)
- Malignant tumor of glossoepiglottic fold
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior epiglottis (disorder)
- Malignant neoplasm of epiglottis, free border [margin]
- Neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold
- Malignant tumour of glossoepiglottic fold
- Tumour of glossoepiglottic fold
- Primary malignant neoplasm of anterior aspect of epiglottis
- Malignant neoplasm of anterior aspect of epiglottis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis is C10.1. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis". C10.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C10.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C10.1 represents “Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C10.1 a billable code?
Yes, C10.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C10.1 in?
C10.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C10.1?
Yes, when using C10.1, 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 C10.1 map to?
C10.1 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 187681002, 187682009, 187683004, 126813005, 254421007, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C10.1?
C10.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0496765, C2833846, C0346590. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C10.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis 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 C10.1?
C10.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B6A.Z (Malignant neoplasms of oropharynx, unspecified).
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