ICD-10-CM code "C09.8": Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC09.8
DescriptionMalignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of tonsil (C09)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil (C09.8)
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 tonsil (C09)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil (C02.4)

    Type 2malignant neoplasm of pharyngeal tonsil (C11.1)

  4. Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil (C09.8)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
  3. Malignant neoplasm of tonsil (C09)
  4. Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil (C09.8)