ICD-10 diagnosis code

C08.9 Malignant neoplasm: Major salivary gland, unspecified

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C08.9 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Major salivary gland, unspecified. 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 C08.9 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Salivary gland (major) NOS

C08.9 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

C08.9Ondartet svulst i uspesifisert stor spyttkjertel

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC089Kræft i stor spytkirtel UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

C08.9Määrittämättömän suuren sylkirauhasen syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C08.9Große Speicheldrüse, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

C08.9Glande salivaire principale, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C08.9grote speekselklier, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

C08.9Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, 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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