
2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 146.0
Malignant neoplasm of tonsil
- 2014
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- Short description: Malignant neopl tonsil.
- ICD-9-CM 146.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 146.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
- You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 146.0.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 146.0: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
146.0 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C09.9 Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer of the tonsil
- Cancer of the tonsil, palatine, squamous cell
- Primary malignant neoplasm of tonsil
- Primary squamous cell carcinoma of tonsil palatine
- Squamous cell carcinoma, palatine tonsils
- Tonsil cancer
146.0 Excludes
