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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

ICD-10 Coding for Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

C32.8
C32.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Laryngeal SCC
Voice Box Cancer
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Use ICD-10 code C32.8 for malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of larynx, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of larynx

Billable Code
C32.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Tumor involves multiple laryngeal subsites

Applicable To

  • • Transglottic carcinoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies overlapping sites to justify C32.8.

Malignant neoplasm of glottis

Billable Code
C32.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Tumor confined to the glottis

Applicable To

  • • Vocal cord carcinoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies glottic involvement to justify C32.0.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z85.21

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx

Use for follow-up visits post-treatment.

R49.0

Dysphonia

Use for associated symptoms like voice changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma?

The ICD-10 code for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma involving overlapping sites is C32.8. Use site-specific codes like C32.0 for glottic tumors.

How do you code a transglottic laryngeal tumor?

Code a transglottic laryngeal tumor as C32.8, indicating involvement of multiple laryngeal subsites.

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