Diagnosis Code

C55 MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF UTERUS, PART UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: C55

Short Description: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified

Long Description: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified

The code C55 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs (C51-C58)
      • Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified (C55)
        • C55 Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified

This code is valid for diagnoses for females only

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Adenocarcinoma of uterus
  • Adenosarcoma of uterus
  • Carcinoma of uterus
  • Carcinosarcoma of uterus
  • Leiomyosarcoma of uterus
  • Malignant neoplasm of uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving an organ by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving bladder by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving left fallopian tube by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving left ovary by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving rectum by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving right fallopian tube by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving right ovary by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving vagina by direct extension from uterus
  • Malignant tumor involving vulva by direct extension from uterus
  • Primary adenosarcoma of uterus
  • Primary carcinosarcoma of uterus
  • Primary malignant neoplasm of uterus
  • Primary myosarcoma of uterus
  • Sarcoma of uterus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code C55 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Ovarian Or Adnexal Malignancy With Mcc (736)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Ovarian Or Adnexal Malignancy With Cc (737)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Ovarian Or Adnexal Malignancy Without Cc/mcc (738)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-ovarian And Non-adnexal Malignancy With Mcc (739)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-ovarian And Non-adnexal Malignancy With Cc (740)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-ovarian And Non-adnexal Malignancy Without Cc/mcc (741)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
C55 Right Arrow 179 Malig neopl uterus NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023