C09.1
Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior)
Approximate Synonyms
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Cancer of the tonsillar pillar
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Primary malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar
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Primary squamous cell carcinoma of tonsillar pillar
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Squamous cell carcinoma, tonsillar pillar
Details
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C09.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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Short description: Malig neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior)
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM C09.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C09.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 C09.1 may differ.