C10.1
BillableMalignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis
C10.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Malignant neoplasm of anterior surface of epiglottis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
C00-D49 Neoplasms
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Includes
- •Malignant neoplasm of epiglottis, free border [margin]
- •Malignant neoplasm of glossoepiglottic fold(s)
Excludes2 — not included here
- •malignant neoplasm of epiglottis (suprahyoid portion) NOS (C32.1)
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Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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