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ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant neoplasm of uvula C05.2

ICD-10 code C05.2 for Malignant neoplasm of uvula is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Malignant neoplasms .

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Malignant neoplasm of uvula

C05

Excludes1: Kaposi's sarcoma of palate (C46.2)

Use additional code to identify:
alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
tobacco dependence (F17.-)
tobacco use (Z72.0)

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