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D37.0 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Lip, oral cavity and pharynx

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D37.0 is the ICD-10 code for Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Lip, oral cavity and pharynx. It is a four-character subcategory of D37 (Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of oral cavity and digestive organs), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block D37–D48 (Neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
II · C00–D48
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What D37.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Aryepiglottic fold:
    • NOS
    • hypopharyngeal aspect
    • marginal zone
  • Major and minor salivary glands
  • Vermilion border of lip

What D37.0 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • aryepiglottic fold, laryngeal aspect D38.0
  • epiglottis:
  • skin of lip D48.5

D37.0 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

D37.0Tumör av osäker eller okänd natur i läpp, munhåla och svalg

  • D37.0ATumör av patologiskt osäker natur i läpp, munhåla och svalg
  • D37.0BTumör av kliniskt okänd natur i läpp, munhåla och svalg
NorwayICD-10-NO

Listed through more specific codes:

  • D37.00Svulst med patologisk anatomisk påvist usikkert malignitetspotensial i leppe, munnhule eller svelg
  • D37.01Svulst med klinisk usikkert malignitetspotensial i leppe, munnhule eller svelg
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DD370Ikke specificeret tumor i læbe, mundhule eller svælg

  • DD370AIkke specificeret tumor i mundhulen
  • DD370BIkke specificeret tumor i læbe
  • DD370CIkke specificeret tumor i svælget
GermanyICD-10-GM

D37.0Lippe, Mundhöhle und Pharynx

FranceICD-10-FR

D37.0Lèvre, cavité buccale et pharynx

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

D37.0lip, mondholte en farynx

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • D37.01Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip
  • D37.02Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of tongue
  • D37.04Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the minor salivary glands
  • D37.05Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pharynx
  • D37.09Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites of the oral cavity

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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