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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Neoplasms 140-239 > Malignant Neoplasm Of Lip, Oral Cavity, And Pharynx 140-149 > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 143 Malignant neoplasm of gum  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 143 can be accessed here. 143 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis 143 includes: alveolar (ridge) mucosa gingiva (alveolar) (marginal) interdental papillae 143 excludes: malignant odontogenic neoplasms (170.0-170.1)