D38.0 is the ICD-10 code for Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour: Larynx. It is a four-character subcategory of D38 (Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic 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 D38.0 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Aryepiglottic fold, laryngeal aspect
- Epiglottis (suprahyoid portion)
What D38.0 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
D38.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
D38.0Tumör av osäker eller okänd natur i larynx
- D38.0ATumör av patologiskt osäker natur i larynx
- D38.0BTumör av kliniskt okänd natur i larynx
Listed through more specific codes:
- D38.00Svulst med patologisk anatomisk påvist usikkert malignitetspotensial i strupe
- D38.01Svulst med klinisk usikkert malignitetspotensial i strupe
DD380Ikke specificeret tumor i strubehovedet
D38.0Larynx
D38.0Larynx
D38.0larynx
D38.0Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of larynx
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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