2B65.1

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Squamous cell carcinoma of palate

Coding note from above levels

For use of this category, reference should be made to the mortality coding rules and guidelines in the Reference Guide.

Index terms

  • Squamous cell carcinoma of palate

Exclusions from above levels

  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1965082709 – Malignant mesenchymal neoplasms
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/879154182 – Neoplasms of central nervous system or related structures
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/944754984 – Neoplasms of haematopoietic or lymphoid tissues

Sibling codes

  • 2B65.0 – Adenocarcinoma of palate
  • 2B65.Y – Other specified malignant neoplasm of palate
  • 2B65.Z – Malignant neoplasms of palate, unspecified

Foundation entity

Squamous cell carcinoma of palate – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/79201902

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 2B65: Malignant neoplasms of palate › 02: Neoplasms