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C05.1 - Malignant neoplasm of soft palate


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant neoplasm of soft palate is listed as C05.1.
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: C05.1
Description: Malignant neoplasm of soft palate
  • Excludes2: malignant neoplasm of nasopharyngeal surface of soft palate (C11.3)
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 C05 - Malignant neoplasm of palate
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 145.3 - Malignant neoplasm of soft palate
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of C05.1:
C05.0 - Malignant neoplasm of hard palate
C05.2 - Malignant neoplasm of uvula
C05.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of palate
C05.9 - Malignant neoplasm of palate, unspecified