D37.0

Non-billable

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip, oral cavity and pharynx

D37.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip, oral cavity and pharynx. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as D37.01 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
C00-D49
Parent
D37
Subcodes
6
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your mouth is one of the most important parts of your body. It has many different functions. It allows you to: Take in food and drink Breathe in air Start digestion, with your teeth chewing the food you eat and your salivary glands releasing saliva to help break down the food Speak and sing Show emotion, by smiling or pouting Any problem that affects your mouth can make it hard to eat, drink, or even smile. Some…

Read more about Mouth Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of aryepiglottic fold or interarytenoid fold, laryngeal aspect (D38.0)
  • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of epiglottis NOS (D38.0)
  • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lip (D48.5)
  • neoplasm of uncertain behavior of suprahyoid portion of epiglottis (D38.0)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D37.0?
D37.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lip, oral cavity and pharynx". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is D37.0 a billable code?
No — D37.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as D37.01) for billing.
What are the subcodes of D37.0?
D37.0 has 6 more specific child codes, including D37.01, D37.02, D37.03.
What is excluded from D37.0?
Excludes1 (not coded here): neoplasm of uncertain behavior of aryepiglottic fold or interarytenoid fold, laryngeal aspect (D38.0); neoplasm of uncertain behavior of epiglottis NOS (D38.0); neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin of lip (D48.5); neoplasm of uncertain behavior of suprahyoid portion of epiglottis (D38.0).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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