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Diagnosis Code

C13.0 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF POSTCRICOID REGION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C13.0

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of postcricoid region

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of postcricoid region

The code C13.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
      • Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx (C13)
        • C13.0 Malignant neoplasm of postcricoid region

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Malignant tumor of postcricoid region
  • Neoplasm of postcricoid region
  • Neoplasm of postcricoid region
  • Neoplasm of postcricoid region
  • Neoplasm of postcricoid region
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of postcricoid region
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx
  • Primary squamous cell carcinoma of postcricoid region
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of postcricoid region

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C13.0 Right Arrow 148.0 Mal neo postcricoid

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
C13 Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx
C13.1 Malignant neoplasm of aryepiglottic fold, hypopharyngeal aspect
C13.2 Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of hypopharynx
C13.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx
C13.9 Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified

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

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