ICD-10-CM code "C05.1": Malignant neoplasm of soft palate (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC05.1
DescriptionMalignant neoplasm of soft palate
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of palate (C05)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of soft palate (C05.1)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of palate (C05)

    Type 1Kaposi's sarcoma of palate (C46.2)

  4. Malignant neoplasm of soft palate (C05.1)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of nasopharyngeal surface of soft palate (C11.3)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of palate (C05)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of soft palate (C05.1)