C02.2 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Ventral surface of tongue. It is a four-character subcategory of C02 (Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C00–C14 (Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What C02.2 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Anterior two-thirds of tongue, ventral surface
- Frenulum linguae
C02.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
C02.2Ondartet svulst på fremre to tredjedeler av underside av tunge
DC022Kræft i tungens underside
- DC022AKræft i tungebåndet
C02.2Zungenunterfläche
C02.2Face inférieure de la langue
C02.2ventraal oppervlak van tong
C02.2Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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