Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)
C09: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil

useAdditionalCode
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)

excludes2
malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil (C02.4)
malignant neoplasm of pharyngeal tonsil (C11.1)
C09.0: Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
C09.1: Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar pillar (anterior) (posterior)
C09.8: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil
C09.9: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

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