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ICD-10-CM category

C09: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil

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Codes under C09 (Malignant neoplasm of tonsil). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.

CodeDescriptionBillable
C09.0Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
C09.1Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior)
C09.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil
C09.9Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

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