C02.4
Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where C02.4 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- C02 Parent Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
- C02.4 This code Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
malignant neoplasm of tonsil NOS ( C09.9 )
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code to identify:
Inherited from C02 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
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alcohol abuse and dependence ( F10 .-)
Inherited from C02 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
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history of tobacco dependence ( Z87.891 )
Inherited from C02 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
Version History
How C02.4 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentMalignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedMalignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil
Related Codes
Other codes under C02
- C02.0 Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue Billable
- C02.1 Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue Billable
- C02.2 Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue Billable
- C02.3 Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified Billable
- C02.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue Billable
- C02.9 Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified Billable
Codes whose official notes reference C02.4
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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