2D60.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph nodes of head, face or neck

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

  • Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph nodes of head, face or neck
  • neck lymph gland metastasis
  • neck lymphatic gland metastasis
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  • Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph nodes of head, face or neck by squamous cell carcinoma
  • Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph nodes of head, face or neck by adenocarcinoma
  • Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph nodes of head, face or neck by other or unspecified epithelial neoplasm
  • Cervical lymph gland metastasis
  • Retropharyngeal lymph gland metastasis
  • Scalene lymph gland metastasis
  • Submental lymph node metastasis
  • Supraclavicular lymph gland metastasis

Exclusions from above levels

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

Sibling codes

  • 2D60.1 – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in intrathoracic lymph nodes
  • 2D60.2 – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in intra-abdominal lymph nodes
  • 2D60.3 – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in axillary lymph nodes
  • 2D60.4 – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in inguinal lymph nodes
  • 2D60.5 – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in intrapelvic lymph nodes
  • 2D60.Y – Other specified malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph node of a single region
  • 2D60.Z – Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph node of a single region, unspecified

Foundation entity

Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph nodes of head, face or neck – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/995482988

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 2D60: Malignant neoplasm metastasis in lymph node of a single region › 02: Neoplasms