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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 141.3
Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
  • Short description: MAL NEO VENTRAL TONGUE.
  • ICD-9-CM 141.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 141.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 141.3.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 141.3: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 141.3 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C02.2 Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cancer of the tongue, ventral surface
  • Carcinoma anterior 2/3 tongue ventrum
  • Carcinoma of frenum linguae
  • Carcinoma ventral surface of tongue
  • Malignant tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - ventral surface
  • Malignant tumor of frenum linguae
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
  • Tongue cancer, ventral surface
Applies To
  • Anterior two-thirds of tongue, ventral surface
  • Frenulum linguae
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