C10

Non-billable

Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx

C10 is the ICD-10-CM code for Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as C10.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
C00-D49
Subcodes
7
Edition
FY2026

C00-D49 Neoplasms

Excludes2 — not included here

  • malignant neoplasm of tonsil (C09.-)

Use additional code

  • 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)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code C10?
C10 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx". It falls under C00-D49 Neoplasms.
Is C10 a billable code?
No — C10 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as C10.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of C10?
C10 has 7 more specific child codes, including C10.0, C10.1, C10.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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