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C02.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue is listed as C02.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: C02.8
Description: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue
  • Malignant neoplasm of two or more contiguous sites of tongue
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
011 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Mcc
012 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Cc
013 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
146 - Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Malignancy W Mcc
147 - Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Malignancy W Cc
148 - Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Malignancy W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
Parent C02 - Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 141.8 - Malignant neoplasm of other sites of tongue (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C02.8:
C02.0 - Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue
C02.1 - Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue
C02.2 - Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
C02.3 - Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
C02.4 - Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil
C02.9 - Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified