Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands - C08

 Category Includes

  • malignant neoplasm of salivary ducts

 Use Additional

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

 Type 1 Excludes

  • malignant neoplasms of specified minor salivary glands which are classified according to their anatomical location

 Type 2 Excludes

  • malignant neoplasms of minor salivary glands NOS (C06.9)
  • malignant neoplasm of parotid gland (C07)

 Codes

  • C08.0 - Malignant neoplasm of submandibular gland
  • C08.1 - Malignant neoplasm of sublingual gland
  • C08.9 - Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified