2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

C01 Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

  • Billable
  • 2016–2025

C01 is a billable/specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue.

Inclusion term

  • Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of base of tongue

  • Malignant neoplasm of fixed part of tongue NOS

  • Malignant neoplasm of posterior third of tongue

Use additional code

  • Code to identify:

    • Alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

    • History of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)

    • Tobacco dependence (F17.-)

    • Tobacco use (Z72.0)

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    No changes

  3. 2023

    No changes

  4. 2022

    No changes

  5. 2021

    No changes

  6. 2020

    No changes

  7. 2019

    No changes

  8. 2018

    No changes

  9. 2017

    Code changed

    • Use additional code

        • code to identify:
        • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
        • history of tobacco use (Z87.891)
        • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
        • tobacco use (Z72.0)
        • code to identify:
        • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
        • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
        • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
        • tobacco use (Z72.0)
  10. 2016

    New code