Malig neoplasm of sites in the lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C14)

ICD-10 Index
- Neoplasms (C00–D48)
  - Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
    - - C14 - Malig neoplasm of sites in the lip, oral cavity and pharynx NON-BILLABLE CODE
      - C14.0 - Malignant neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified BILLABLE CODE
      - C14.2 - Malignant neoplasm of Waldeyer's ring BILLABLE CODE
      - C14.8 - Malig neoplm of ovrlp sites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

Use Additional Code Use Additional Code
The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.

code to identify:
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

Type 1 Excludes Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

malignant neoplasm of oral cavity NOS C06.9