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ICD-10-CM Code D38.0
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of larynx

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

D38.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of neoplasm of uncertain behavior of larynx. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


Coding Notes for D38.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of aryepiglottic fold or interarytenoid fold, laryngeal aspect
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of epiglottis (suprahyoid portion)
Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of aryepiglottic fold or interarytenoid fold NOS - instead, use code D37.05
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of hypopharyngeal aspect of aryepiglottic fold - instead, use code D37.05
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of marginal zone of aryepiglottic fold - instead, use code D37.05

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with MCC.
  • DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with CC.
  • DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses without CC or MCC.
  • DRG Group #146-148 - Ear, nose, mouth and throat malignancy with MCC.
  • DRG Group #146-148 - Ear, nose, mouth and throat malignancy with CC.
  • DRG Group #146-148 - Ear, nose, mouth and throat malignancy without CC or MCC.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of laryngeal aspect of interarytenoid fold (disorder)
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of laryngeal surface of epiglottis (disorder)
  • Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of arytenoid cartilage (disorder)

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of larynx (exact match)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 235.6 was previously used, D38.0 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.


Parent Code: D38 - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic organs

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/D380