Is C02.1 a billable code?
Yes. C02.1 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
C02.1: Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
C02.1 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for malignant neoplasm of border of tongue. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in C02 Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of tongue
- C02.0Malignant neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue
- C02.2Malignant neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
- C02.3Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
- C02.4Malignant neoplasm of lingual tonsil
- C02.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tongue
- C02.9Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
C02.1 questions
What does C02.1 mean?
C02.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue. It is in chapter 2, Neoplasms (C00-D49).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.