Category: C09 - Malignant neoplasm of tonsil

 Chapter Notes

 C09

Malignant neoplasm of tonsil

Use additional code to identify:

alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)

exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)

history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)

occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)

tobacco dependence (F17.-)

tobacco use (Z72.0)

malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil (C02.4)

malignant neoplasm of pharyngeal tonsil (C11.1)

 C09.0

Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa

 C09.1

Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior)

 C09.8

Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil

 C09.9

Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

Malignant neoplasm of tonsil NOS

Malignant neoplasm of faucial tonsils

Malignant neoplasm of palatine tonsils