ICD-Code
C02: Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
- C02.0 Malignant neoplasm: Dorsal surface of tongue
- C02.1 Malignant neoplasm: Border of tongue
- C02.2 Malignant neoplasm: Ventral surface of tongue
- C02.3 Malignant neoplasm: Anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
- C02.4 Malignant neoplasm: Lingual tonsil
- C02.8 Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of tongue
- C02.9 Malignant neoplasm: Tongue, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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