146.8 - Malignant Neoplasm Of Other Specified Sites Of Oropharynx

The ICD 9 Code for Malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of oropharynx is listed as 146.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	146.8
Long Description:	Malignant neoplasm of other specified sites of oropharynx
Short Description:	Mal neo oropharynx NEC

Chapter:	Neoplasms
Block:	Malignant Neoplasm Of Lip, Oral Cavity, And Pharynx (140-149)
Related Descriptions:	Malignant tumor of branchial cleft Overlapping malignant neoplasm of oropharynx Overlapping malignant neoplasm of tonsil Primary malignant neoplasm of branchial cleft
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	C10.4 - Malignant neoplasm of branchial cleft (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code:	C10.8 - Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 146.8:
146.0 - Malignant neoplasm of tonsil
146.1 - Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
146.2 - Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillars (anterior) (posterior)
146.3 - Malignant neoplasm of vallecula epiglottica
146.4 - Malignant neoplasm of anterior aspect of epiglottis
146.5 - Malignant neoplasm of junctional region of oropharynx
146.6 - Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of oropharynx
146.7 - Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of oropharynx
146.9 - Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified site