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145.5 - Malignant Neoplasm Of Palate, Unspecified


The ICD 9 Code for Malignant neoplasm of palate, unspecified is listed as 145.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 145.5
Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of palate, unspecified
Short Description: Malignant neo palate NOS
Chapter: Neoplasms
Block: Malignant Neoplasm Of Lip, Oral Cavity, And Pharynx (140-149)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: C05.9 - Malignant neoplasm of palate, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 145.5:
145.0 - Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
145.1 - Malignant neoplasm of vestibule of mouth
145.2 - Malignant neoplasm of hard palate
145.3 - Malignant neoplasm of soft palate
145.4 - Malignant neoplasm of uvula
145.6 - Malignant neoplasm of retromolar area
145.8 - Malignant neoplasm of other specified parts of mouth
145.9 - Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified