ICD-10 diagnosis code
C08.9 Malignant neoplasm: Major salivary gland, unspecified
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.
C08.9Ondartet svulst i uspesifisert stor spyttkjertel
DC089Kræft i stor spytkirtel UNS
C08.9Määrittämättömän suuren sylkirauhasen syöpä
C08.9Große Speicheldrüse, nicht näher bezeichnet
C08.9Glande salivaire principale, sans précision
C08.9grote speekselklier, niet-gespecificeerd
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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