ICD-10 diagnosis code
C02.3 Malignant neoplasm: Anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
C02.3 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified. 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 C02.3 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Middle third of tongue NOS
- Mobile part of tongue NOS
C02.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
C02.3Malign tumör i de främre två tredjedelarna av tungan, lokalisationen ej närmare specificerad
C02.3Ondartet svulst i uspesifisert del av fremre to tredjedeler av tunge
DC023Kræft i tungens forreste to tredjedele UNS
C02.3Vordere zwei Drittel der Zunge, Bereich nicht näher bezeichnet
C02.3Deux tiers antérieurs de la langue, sans précision
C02.3voorste-tweederde van tong, deel niet-gespecificeerd
C02.3Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
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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