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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

C08.9

Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where C08.9 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. C08 Parent Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands
  2. C08.9 This code Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified

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.

Includes

malignant neoplasm of salivary ducts

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

Inclusion Terms

Malignant neoplasm of salivary gland (major) NOS

Excludes1

malignant neoplasms of specified minor salivary glands which are classified according to their anatomical location

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

Excludes2

malignant neoplasms of minor salivary glands NOS ( C06.9 )

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

Excludes2

malignant neoplasm of parotid gland ( C07 )

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

Use Additional Code

code to identify:

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

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alcohol abuse and dependence ( F10 .-)

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

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exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z77.22 )

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

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

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

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history of tobacco dependence ( Z87.891 )

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

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occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z57.31 )

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

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tobacco dependence ( F17 .-)

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

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tobacco use ( Z72.0 )

Inherited from C08 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

Version History

How C08.9 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified

Other codes under C08

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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