C05 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm of palate. It is a three-character category divided into 5 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block C00–C14 (Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Subcodes of C05
C05 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DC05Kræft i ganen
C05Suulaen syöpä
C05Bösartige Neubildung des Gaumens
C05Tumeur maligne du palais
C05maligne neoplasma van gehemelte
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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