Malignant neoplasm of other and unsp major salivary glands (C08)

ICD-10 Index
- Neoplasms (C00–D48)
  - Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
    - - C08 - Malignant neoplasm of other and unsp major salivary glands NON-BILLABLE CODE
      - C08.0 - Malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland BILLABLE CODE
      - C08.1 - Malignant neoplasm of sublingual gland BILLABLE CODE
      - C08.9 - Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

Includes Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.

malignant neoplasm of salivary ducts

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 neoplasms of specified minor salivary glands which are classified according to their anatomical location

Type 2 Excludes Type 2 Excludes
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.

malignant neoplasms of minor salivary glands NOS C06.9
malignant neoplasm of parotid gland C07