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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cervix Cancer

ICD-10 Coding for Cervix Cancer

C53.0
C53.1

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cervix cancer includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cervical Cancer
Cancer of the Cervix
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cervix Cancer

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cervix Cancer

Use ICD-10 code C53.0 for malignant neoplasm of endocervix, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Malignant neoplasm of endocervix

Billable Code
C53.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Biopsy confirms invasive carcinoma in the endocervix.

Applicable To

  • • Squamous cell carcinoma of endocervix
  • • Adenocarcinoma of endocervix

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the exact location within the cervix.

Malignant neoplasm of exocervix

Billable Code
C53.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Histopathology report confirming invasive carcinoma
  • • Colposcopy findings consistent with exocervical involvement

Applicable To

  • • Squamous cell carcinoma of exocervix

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the exact location within the cervix.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R87.810

Cervical high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

Use to indicate positive HPV status, which may influence treatment decisions.

Z85.41

Personal history of malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

Use for patients with a history of cervical cancer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cervical cancer?

The ICD-10 code for cervical cancer is C53, with specific codes like C53.0 for endocervix and C53.1 for exocervix.

How do you code cervical cancer with metastasis?

Code the primary cervical cancer with C53.x and add a secondary code like C79.51 for bone metastasis.

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