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D37.05 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pharynx


The ICD 10 Code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pharynx is listed as D37.05.
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: D37.05
Description: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pharynx
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of aryepiglottic fold of pharynx NOS
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of hypopharyngeal aspect of aryepiglottic fold of pharynx
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of marginal zone of aryepiglottic fold of pharynx
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 Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48)
Parent D37.0 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 235.1 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of D37.05:
D37.01 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip
D37.02 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue
D37.03 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the major salivary glands
D37.04 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the minor salivary glands
D37.09 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites of the oral cavity