C32 ICD-10-CM Code: Malignant neoplasm of larynx
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
C32Malignant neoplasm of larynx
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where C32 sits
- 1
Chapter 2
Neoplasms (C00-D49)
- 2
Section
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39)
- 3
Category C32
Malignant neoplasm of larynx
- 4
Code C32
Malignant neoplasm of larynx
More specific choices
Codes under C32
C32 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for C32.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for C32.
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)
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for C32.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for C32.
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Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code C32 mean?
C32 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Malignant neoplasm of larynx.”
Is C32 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. C32 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is C32 located in ICD-10-CM?
C32 is listed in Chapter 2, Neoplasms (C00-D49), within Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (C30-C39) (C30–C39), under category C32, Malignant neoplasm of larynx.
What coding notes are listed for C32?
No inclusion terms are listed for C32 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Additional-code instructions: 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). No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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