2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 141.5
Malignant neoplasm of junctional zone of tongue
- 2014
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- Short description: Mal neo tongue junction.
- ICD-9-CM 141.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 141.5 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 141.5.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 141.5: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
141.5 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM C02.8 Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue
Approximate Synonyms
- Cancer of the tongue, junctional zone
- Primary tonsil cancer of junctional zone
- Tongue cancer, overlapping sites
Applies To
- Border of tongue at junction of fixed and mobile parts at insertion of anterior tonsillar pillar
