C13.9
BillableMalignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified
Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharyngeal wall NOS
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(4)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(144)
SNOMED CT
- Primary malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx93831006
- Malignant neoplasm of cervical esophagus187722004
- Malignant neoplasm of cervical oesophagus187722004
- Malignant tumor of cervical part of esophagus187722004
- Malignant tumour of cervical part of oesophagus187722004
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx363399006
- Malignant neoplasm of laryngopharynx363399006
- Malignant tumor of hypopharynx363399006
- Malignant tumor of laryngopharynx363399006
- Malignant tumour of hypopharynx363399006
- Malignant tumour of laryngopharynx363399006
- Malignant epithelial neoplasm of hypopharynx448665005
- Primary adenocarcinoma of hypopharynx707395000
- Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of hypopharynx707406005
- Primary basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx707481002
- Primary papillary squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx707482009
- Primary undifferentiated carcinoma of hypopharynx707483004
- Primary adenoid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx707484005
- Primary adenosquamous carcinoma of hypopharynx707485006
- Primary basaloid carcinoma of hypopharynx707486007
- Primary giant cell carcinoma of hypopharynx707487003
- Primary spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx707489000
- Primary verrucous carcinoma of hypopharynx707490009
- Primary lymphoepithelial carcinoma of hypopharynx707491008
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx707492001
- Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of hypopharynx707539005
- Primary salivary gland type carcinoma of hypopharynx707627009
- Primary salivary gland-type tumor of hypopharynx707627009
- Primary salivary gland-type tumour of hypopharynx707627009
- Spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx1255631006
- Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx1255646004
- Basaloid carcinoma of hypopharynx1255648003
- Giant cell carcinoma of hypopharynx1255656000
- Primary adenosquamous carcinoma1259454004
- Primary adenosquamous cell carcinoma1259454004
- Primary spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma1259551009
- Primary acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma1259553007
- Primary verrucous epidermoid carcinoma1259555000
- Primary verrucous squamous cell carcinoma1259555000
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma of hypopharynx1260018001
- Adenoid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx1260021004
- Adenosquamous carcinoma of hypopharynx1260040005
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of hypopharynx1260063000
- Papillary squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx1260074009
- Undifferentiated carcinoma of hypopharynx1260085006
- Lymphoepithelial carcinoma of hypopharynx1260089000
- Verrucous carcinoma of hypopharynx1260094000
- Salivary gland type carcinoma of hypopharynx1260100002
- Primary lymphoepithelial carcinoma1268640008
- Malignant neoplasm of pharyngo-esophageal junction1359841001
- Malignant neoplasm of pharyngo-oesophageal junction1359841001
- Malignant neoplasm of pharyngoesophageal junction1359841001
- Malignant tumor of pharyngo-esophageal junction1359841001
- Malignant tumour of pharyngo-oesophageal junction1359841001
UMLS
- Cancer, HypopharyngealC0153398
- Cancers, HypopharyngealC0153398
- Hypopharyngeal CancerC0153398
- Hypopharyngeal CancersC0153398
- Hypopharyngeal cancerC0153398
- Malignant Hypopharyngeal NeoplasmC0153398
- Malignant Hypopharyngeal TumorC0153398
- Malignant Neoplasm of HypopharynxC0153398
- Malignant Neoplasm of the HypopharynxC0153398
- Malignant Tumor of HypopharynxC0153398
- Malignant Tumor of the HypopharynxC0153398
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynxC0153398
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx (disorder)C0153398
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecifiedC0153398
- Malignant neoplasm of laryngopharynxC0153398
- Malignant tumor of hypopharynxC0153398
- Malignant tumor of laryngopharynxC0153398
- Malignant tumour of hypopharynxC0153398
- Malignant tumour of laryngopharynxC0153398
- cancer hypopharyngealC0153398
- cancer hypopharynxC0153398
- hypopharyngeal cancerC0153398
- hypopharynx cancerC0153398
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharyngeal wall NOSC0864862
Clinical Terms
- Cancers, Hypopharyngeal
- Malignant tumor of cervical part of esophagus
- Primary giant cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary verrucous squamous cell carcinoma
- hypopharynx cancer
- Primary spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant Tumor of the Hypopharynx
- Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary adenosquamous carcinoma of hypopharynx
- cancer hypopharynx
- Malignant neoplasm of laryngopharynx
- Malignant tumor of pharyngo-esophageal junction
- Primary salivary gland-type tumour of hypopharynx
- Malignant Hypopharyngeal Tumor
- Papillary squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary verrucous epidermoid carcinoma
- Primary basaloid carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant neoplasm of pharyngo-esophageal junction
- Primary acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma
- Undifferentiated carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma
- Adenosquamous carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant neoplasm of pharyngo-oesophageal junction
- Adenoid cystic carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Hypopharyngeal Cancers
- Basaloid carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant epithelial neoplasm of hypopharynx
- Primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant Hypopharyngeal Neoplasm
- Hypopharyngeal cancer
- Primary undifferentiated carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary salivary gland-type tumor of hypopharynx
- Malignant neoplasm of cervical esophagus
- Salivary gland type carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Verrucous carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary adenoid cystic carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary verrucous carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Adenoid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary lymphoepithelial carcinoma
- Primary salivary gland type carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Giant cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary adenocarcinoma of hypopharynx
- Primary lymphoepithelial carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant neoplasm of cervical oesophagus
- Cancer, Hypopharyngeal
- cancer hypopharyngeal
- Primary adenosquamous cell carcinoma
- Primary adenosquamous carcinoma
- Malignant tumor of laryngopharynx
- Malignant Neoplasm of the Hypopharynx
- Primary malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx
- Malignant neoplasm of pharyngoesophageal junction
- Primary basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant tumor of hypopharynx
- Malignant tumour of pharyngo-oesophageal junction
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx (disorder)
- Primary adenoid squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant neoplasm of hypopharyngeal wall NOS
- Malignant tumour of cervical part of oesophagus
- Primary papillary squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant tumour of hypopharynx
- Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Lymphoepithelial carcinoma of hypopharynx
- Malignant tumour of laryngopharynx
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified is C13.9. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified". C13.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code C13.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code C13.9 represents “Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is C13.9 a billable code?
Yes, C13.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is C13.9 in?
C13.9 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
Are additional codes required with C13.9?
Yes, when using C13.9, also report: ; 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 C13.9 map to?
C13.9 maps to 38 SNOMED CT concepts: 1260018001, 1260021004, 1260040005, 1255648003, 1255646004, and 33 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for C13.9?
C13.9 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153398, C0864862. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does C13.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified 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 C13.9?
C13.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2B6D.Z (Malignant neoplasms of hypopharynx, unspecified).
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