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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Uterine Cancer

ICD-10 Coding for Uterine Cancer

C54.1
C54.2
C55

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

Also Known as:
Endometrial Cancer
Uterine Carcinoma
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Uterine Cancer

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

Use ICD-10 code C54.1 for malignant neoplasm of endometrium, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

Billable Code
C54.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Confirmed endometrial origin via biopsy
coding:
  • • Use for primary endometrial cancer

Applicable To

  • • Endometrial adenocarcinoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure histological confirmation before coding.

Malignant neoplasm of myometrium

Billable Code
C54.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Biopsy confirming myometrial origin
  • • Absence of endometrial involvement

Applicable To

  • • Leiomyosarcoma

Important Notes

  • • Ensure myometrial origin is confirmed.

Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified

Billable Code
C55
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Biopsy unable to confirm specific site
  • • Imaging inconclusive for specific site

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified uterine malignancy

Important Notes

  • • Use only when specific site cannot be determined.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

C78.6

Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum

Use when there is peritoneal metastasis from uterine cancer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for uterine cancer?

The ICD-10 code for uterine cancer varies by site: C54.1 for endometrial cancer, C54.2 for myometrial cancer, and C55 for unspecified uterine cancer.

How do you code endometrial cancer with metastasis?

Use C54.1 for primary endometrial cancer and add C78.6 for peritoneal metastasis if present.

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