Diagnosis Code

C13.8 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF OVERLAPPING SITES OF HYPOPHARYNX


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C13.8

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx

The code C13.8 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)
        • C13.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Overlapping malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx
  • Overlapping squamous cell carcinoma of hypopharynx

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C13.8 Right Arrow 148.8 Mal neo hypopharynx NEC

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
C13.0 Malignant neoplasm of postcricoid region
C13.1 Malignant neoplasm of aryepiglottic fold, hypopharyngeal aspect
C13.2 Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of hypopharynx
C13.9 Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified


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