ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for C14.8
Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Coding Notes & Guidelines for C14.8
'book leaf' neoplasm [ventral surface of tongue and floor of mouth] (C06.89)
Primary malignant neoplasm of two or more contiguous sites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code C14.8 (Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip)
ICD-10-CM code C14.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM C14.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about C14.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of lip related to oral cavity and pharynx.