145.3 MALIG NEO SOFT PALATE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 145.3

Short Description: Malig neo soft palate

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of soft palate

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (140–239)
    • Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx (140-149)
      • 145 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of mouth
        • 145.3 Malig neo soft palate

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 145.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
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    • palate������������������������������������������������� 145.5��� 198.89��� 230.0����� 210.4����� 235.1����� 239.0
      • soft���������������������������������������������� 145.3��� 198.89��� 230.0����� 210.4����� 235.1����� 239.0
        • nasopharyngeal surface���������� 147.3��� 198.89��� 230.0����� 210.7����� 235.1����� 239.0
        • posterior surface�������������������� 147.3��� 198.89��� 230.0����� 210.7����� 235.1����� 239.0
        • superior surface���������������������� 147.3��� 198.89��� 230.0����� 210.7����� 235.1����� 239.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 145.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
145.3 Right Arrow C05.1 Malignant neoplasm of soft palate
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
145.0 Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
145.1 Malignant neoplasm of vestibule of mouth
145.2 Malignant neoplasm of hard palate
145.4 Malignant neoplasm of uvula
145.5 Malignant neoplasm of palate, unspecified
145.6 Malignant neoplasm of retromolar area
145.8 Malignant neoplasm of other specified parts of mouth
145.9 Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified


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