D00.08
Billable codeCarcinoma in situ of pharynx
The ICD-10 code for carcinoma in situ of pharynx is D00.08.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Carcinoma in situ of aryepiglottic fold NOS
- Carcinoma in situ of hypopharyngeal aspect of aryepiglottic fold
- Carcinoma in situ of marginal zone of aryepiglottic fold
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- D00.00Carcinoma in situ of oral cavity, unspecified site
- D00.01Carcinoma in situ of labial mucosa and vermilion border
- D00.02Carcinoma in situ of buccal mucosa
- D00.03Carcinoma in situ of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
- D00.04Carcinoma in situ of soft palate
- D00.05Carcinoma in situ of hard palate
- D00.06Carcinoma in situ of floor of mouth
- D00.07Carcinoma in situ of tongue
- D00.08Carcinoma in situ of pharynx
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 2300Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
D00.08 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.
- DRG 011Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with MCC
- DRG 012Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy with CC
- DRG 013Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy without CC/MCC
- DRG 146Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Malignancy with MCC
- DRG 147Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Malignancy with CC
- DRG 148Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Malignancy without CC/MCC