Diagnosis Code

C06.2 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF RETROMOLAR AREA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C06.2

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of retromolar area

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of retromolar area

The code C06.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
      • Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of mouth (C06)
        • C06.2 Malignant neoplasm of retromolar area

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Carcinoma of retromolar area
  • Malignant tumor of retromolar area
  • Neoplasm of retromolar area
  • Neoplasm of retromolar area
  • Neoplasm of retromolar area
  • Neoplasm of retromolar area
  • Neoplasm of retromolar area
  • Primary carcinoma of retromolar area
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of retromolar area
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of retromolar area

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C06.2 Right Arrow 145.6 Malig neo retromolar

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
C06 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of mouth
C06.0 Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
C06.1 Malignant neoplasm of vestibule of mouth
C06.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of other and unspecified parts of mouth
C06.80 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified parts of mouth
C06.89 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of other parts of mouth
C06.9 Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023