C08.9
BillableMalignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified
C08.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
C00-D49 Neoplasms
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHYour salivary glands make saliva - sometimes called spit - and empty it into your mouth through openings called ducts. Saliva makes your food moist, which helps you chew and swallow. It helps you digest your food. It also cleans your mouth and contains antibodies that can kill germs. Salivary gland cancer is a type of head and neck cancer . It is rare. It may not cause any symptoms, or you could notice: A lump in…
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Includes
- •Malignant neoplasm of salivary gland (major) NOS
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