Malignant neoplasm of lip
- C00 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM C00 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C00 – other international versions of ICD-10 C00 may differ.
Use Additional
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
Type 1 Excludes
- malignant melanoma of lip (C43.0)
- Merkel cell carcinoma of lip (C4A.0)
- other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip (C44.0-)
The following code(s) above C00 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to C00:
- C00-D49 Neoplasms
Clinical Information
- A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the lip.
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to C00:
- Type 1 Excludes: C44.0