2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code C08

Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands

  • C08 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • Short description: Malignant neoplasm of other and unsp major salivary glands
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM C08 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of C08 – other international versions of ICD-10 C08 may differ.

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)

Includes

  • malignant neoplasm of salivary ducts

The following code(s) above C08 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to C08:

Code History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
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