ICD-10-CM Code C56.1
Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Female Only
Code is only used for female patients.C56.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of right ovary. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code C56 is used to code Germ cell tumor
A germ cell tumor (GCT) is a neoplasm derived from germ cells. Germ cell tumors can be cancerous or non-cancerous tumors. Germ cells normally occur inside the gonads (ovary and testis). Germ cell tumors that originate outside the gonads may be birth defects resulting from errors during development of the embryo.
| Specialty: | Oncology |
| MeSH Codes: | D009373, D009373, D009373, D009373 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 183, 186, 220, 222.0 |
Micrograph of a seminoma, a common germ cell tumor.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #736-741 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for ovarian or adnexal malignancy with MCC.
- DRG Group #736-741 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for ovarian or adnexal malignancy with CC.
- DRG Group #736-741 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for ovarian or adnexal malignancy without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #736-741 - Uterine, adnexa procedure for non-ovarian or adnexal malig with MCC.
- DRG Group #736-741 - Uterine, adnexa procedure for non-ovarian or adnexal malig with CC.
- DRG Group #736-741 - Uterine, adnexa procedure for non-ovarian or adnexal malig without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #754-756 - Malignancy, female reproductive system with MCC.
- DRG Group #754-756 - Malignancy, female reproductive system with CC.
- DRG Group #754-756 - Malignancy, female reproductive system without CC or MCC.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code C56.1 and a single ICD9 code, 183.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: C56 - Malignant neoplasm of ovary