ICD-10 diagnosis code

C08.8 Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of major salivary glands

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C08.8 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Overlapping lesion of major salivary glands. It is a four-character subcategory of C08 (Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands), 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 C08.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Malignant neoplasm of major salivary glands whose point of origin cannot be classified to any one of the categories C07-C08.1

Coding notes

  • [See note 5 at the beginning of this chapter]

C08.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

C08.8Overlappende ondartet svulst i stor spyttkjertel

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC088Kræft i stor spytkirtel overgribende flere lokalisationer

FinlandICD-10-FI

C08.8Eri alueisiin ulottuva suurten sylkirauhasten syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C08.8Große Speicheldrüsen, mehrere Teilbereiche überlappend

FranceICD-10-FR

C08.8Lésion à localisations contigües des glandes salivaires principales

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C08.8neoplasma met overlappende lokalisatie van grote speekselklieren

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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