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C00 — Malignant neoplasm of lip
Part of Chapter 2: Neoplasms , block Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14) .
Official Notes
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alcohol abuse and dependence ( F10 .-)
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history of tobacco dependence ( Z87.891 )
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tobacco dependence ( F17 .-)
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tobacco use ( Z72.0 )
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malignant melanoma of lip ( C43.0 )
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Merkel cell carcinoma of lip ( C4A.0 )
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other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip ( C44.0- )
Child Codes
- C00.0 Malignant neoplasm of external upper lip Billable
- C00.1 Malignant neoplasm of external lower lip Billable
- C00.2 Malignant neoplasm of external lip, unspecified Billable
- C00.3 Malignant neoplasm of upper lip, inner aspect Billable
- C00.4 Malignant neoplasm of lower lip, inner aspect Billable
- C00.5 Malignant neoplasm of lip, unspecified, inner aspect Billable
- C00.6 Malignant neoplasm of commissure of lip, unspecified Billable
- C00.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip Billable
- C00.9 Malignant neoplasm of lip, unspecified Billable
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite C00.
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