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ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

C09.9 – Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

Overview

Coding Notes

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Applicable To

Malignant neoplasm of tonsil NOS
Malignant neoplasm of faucial tonsils
Malignant neoplasm of palatine tonsils

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Malignant neoplasm of tonsil

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC
EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT MALIGNANCY WITH MCC
EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT MALIGNANCY WITH CC
EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT MALIGNANCY WITHOUT CC/MCC

Sibling Codes

Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior)
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil

Parent Sibling Codes

Malignant neoplasm of lip
Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
Malignant neoplasm of gum
Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth
Malignant neoplasm of palate
Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of mouth
Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands
Malignant neoplasm of tonsil

View in Tabular

Code Title
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C00-C14 Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
C09 Malignant neoplasm of tonsil
C09.9 Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
Applicable to
Malignant neoplasm of tonsil NOS
Malignant neoplasm of faucial tonsils
Malignant neoplasm of palatine tonsils