C02 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue

Category / Non-billable header 7 subcodes

Block: Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)

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  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Subcodes

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Code Description Billable
C02..0 Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue Yes
C02..1 Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue Yes
C02..2 Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue Yes
C02..3 Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified Yes
C02..4 Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil Yes
C02..8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue Yes
C02..9 Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026