2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D00.01Carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border
ICD-10-CM Codes›C00–D49›D00-D09›D00
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
D00.01 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 11 through 13, 146 through 148. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Head and neck cancers - lip and oral cavity.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Carcinoma in situ of commissure of lip
- Carcinoma in situ of frenum of lip
- Carcinoma in situ of frenum of lower lip
- Carcinoma in situ of frenum of upper lip
- Carcinoma in situ of inner aspect of lip
- Carcinoma in situ of lip
- Carcinoma in situ of lower labial mucosa
- Carcinoma in situ of oral cavity
- Carcinoma in situ of oral cavity, lips, salivary glands
- Carcinoma in situ of salivary gland
- Carcinoma in situ of upper labial mucosa
- Carcinoma in situ of vermilion border of lip
- Carcinoma in situ of vermilion border of lower lip
- Carcinoma in situ of vermilion border of upper lip
- Carcinoma in situ of vermilion of lip
- Carcinoma in situ of vermilion of lower lip
- Carcinoma in situ of vermilion of upper lip
- Neoplasm of commissure of lip
- Neoplasm of frenulum of lower lip
- Neoplasm of frenulum of upper lip
- Neoplasm of oral cavity and lip and salivary gland
- Neoplasm of vermilion border of upper lip
- Primary malignant neoplasm of vermilion border of lip
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of lip
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of vermilion border of lip
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Table of NeoplasmsClinical
Anatomical sites in the Table of Neoplasms that reference this code family.
| Site | Malig. Primary | Malig. Secondary | Ca in situ | Benign | Uncertain | Unspec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| commissure | C00.6 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.39 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| commissure › labial, lip | C00.6 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.39 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| labial [See Also: Neoplasm, lip] | C00.9 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip | C00.9 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › commissure | C00.6 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › external | C00.2 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › external › lower | C00.1 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › external › upper | C00.0 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › internal | C00.5 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › internal › lower | C00.4 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › internal › upper | C00.3 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › lipstick area | C00.2 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › lipstick area › lower | C00.1 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › lipstick area › upper | C00.0 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › lower | C00.1 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › lower › internal | C00.4 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › upper | C00.0 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › upper › internal | C00.3 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › vermilion border | C00.2 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › vermilion border › lower | C00.1 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
| lip › vermilion border › upper | C00.0 | C79.89 | D00.01 | D10.0 | D37.01 | D49.0 |
Patient EducationClinical
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Convert D00.01 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About D00.01Overview
What is the ICD-10 code for carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border?
The ICD-10-CM code for carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border is D00.01 (sometimes written as D0001). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Is D00.01 (Carcinoma in situ of lip, oral cavity and pharynx) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does D00.01 group to?
When carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 11, 12, 13, 146, 147, 148, with relative weights from 0.7971 to 5.4541 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of D00.01?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border converts to ICD-9-CM 230.0 (ca in situ oral cav/phar). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
