D37.02

Billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D37-D48

Parent Code

D37.0

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

Related Codes(5)
D37.01

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip

BillableD37.03

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the major salivary glands

D37.04

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the minor salivary glands

BillableD37.05

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pharynx

BillableD37.09

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of sites of the oral cavity

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(71)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of tip AND/OR lateral border of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of oropharynx
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of inferior part of oral part of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of ventral surface of tongue
  • Tumour of junctional zone of tongue
  • Neoplasm of junctional zone of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of oropharynx
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of dorsal surface of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of base of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of border of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of inferior part of oral part of tongue
  • Tumor of junctional zone of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of Waldeyer ring
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of dorsal surface of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ventral surface of tongue
  • Tumor of lingual tonsil
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of oral part of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of Waldeyer's ring
  • Tumour of lingual tonsil
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of base of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of Waldeyer ring
  • Neoplasm of lingual tonsil
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of oral part of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of anterior two-thirds of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of junctional zone of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of junctional zone of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of Waldeyer's ring
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of anterior two-thirds of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue (disorder)
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tip AND/OR lateral border of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of border of tongue
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lingual tonsil
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behaviour of lingual tonsil
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue?

The ICD-10-CM code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue is D37.02. The full clinical description is "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue". D37.02 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D37.02 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D37.02 represents “Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D37.02 a billable code?

Yes, D37.02 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D37.02 in?

D37.02 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with D37.02?

D37.02 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49.-); stromal tumors of uncertain behavior of digestive system (D48.1-); neoplasm of uncertain behavior of aryepiglottic fold or interarytenoid fold, laryngeal aspect (D38.0); and 3 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does D37.02 map to?

D37.02 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 126786001, 127229000, 95184009, 94738003, 94752001, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D37.02?

D37.02 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0346461. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does D37.02 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue 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 D37.02?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for D37.02 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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