icd 10 code for history of oropharyngeal cancer

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Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx. Z85. 818 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z85.

What is the ICD 10 code for neoplasm of oropharynx?

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C10.9 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified Cancer of the oropharynx; Cancer of the oropharynx, squamous cell; Primary malignant neoplasm of oropharynx; Squamous cell carcinoma of oropharynx ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C10.8 [convert to ICD-9-CM]

What is the ICD 10 code for oropharyngeal dysphagia?

Oropharyngeal dysphagia ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C10.9 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified Cancer of the oropharynx; Cancer of the oropharynx, squamous cell; Primary malignant neoplasm of oropharynx; Squamous cell carcinoma of oropharynx

What is the ICD 10 code for history of malignant neoplasm?

| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 Z85.818 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis. POA Indicators on CMS form 4010A are as follows:

What is the ICD 10 code for neoplasm of the larynx?

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of larynx. Z85.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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What is the ICD-10 code for oropharyngeal carcinoma?

C10. 9 - Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.

What is the code for personal history of cancer?

ICD-10 code Z85 for Personal history of malignant neoplasm is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is malignant neoplasm of oropharynx unspecified?

Oropharyngeal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the oropharynx. Smoking or being infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) can increase the risk of oropharyngeal cancer. Signs and symptoms of oropharyngeal cancer include a lump in the neck and a sore throat.

What is the ICD-10 code for oropharyngeal dysphagia?

ICD-10 code R13. 12 for Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

What is ICD-10 code for history of cancer?

Personal history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified Z85. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z85. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.

When is it appropriate to use history of malignancy?

When a primary malignancy has been excised or eradicated from its site, there is no further treatment (of the malignancy) directed to that site, and there is no evidence of any existing primary malignancy, a code from category Z85, Personal history of malignant neoplasm, should be used to indicate the former site of ...

What is oropharyngeal mean?

Definition of oropharyngeal 1 : of or relating to the oropharynx. 2 : of or relating to the mouth and pharynx.

What is oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma?

Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, commonly known as throat cancer or tonsil cancer, is a type of head and neck cancer that refers to the cancer of the base and posterior one-third of the tongue, the tonsils, soft palate, and posterior and lateral pharyngeal walls.

Is the oropharynx the throat?

The part of the throat at the back of the mouth behind the oral cavity. It includes the back third of the tongue, the soft palate, the side and back walls of the throat, and the tonsils.

What is Oropharyngeal dysphagia?

Oropharyngeal or transfer dysphagia is characterized by difficulty initiating a swallow. Swallowing may be accompanied by nasopharyngeal regurgitation, aspiration, and a sensation of residual food remaining in the pharynx.

What is oral dysphagia?

Oral dysphagia refers to problems with using the mouth, lips and tongue to control food or liquid. Pharyngeal dysphagia refers to problems in the throat during swallowing. Dysphagia may lead to aspiration (where food or liquid gets into the lungs). Dysphagia can affect a person at any age, from infants to the elderly.

What is the ICD-10 code for esophageal dysphagia?

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MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Z85.818 - Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Z85.818. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code Z85.818 and a single ICD9 code, V10.02 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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