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C53

Non-billable

Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

C51-C58

Child Codes

4

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • malignant neoplasm of skin of female genital organs

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Child Codes (4)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(28)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri?

The ICD-10-CM code for malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri is C53. The full clinical description is "Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri". C53 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code C53 mean?

ICD-10-CM code C53 represents “Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is C53 a billable code?

No, C53 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under C53.

What chapter is C53 in?

C53 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with C53?

C53 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: carcinoma in situ of cervix uteri (D06.-).

What are the subcategories under C53?

C53 has 4 child codes, including: C53.0 (Malignant neoplasm of endocervix), C53.1 (Malignant neoplasm of exocervix), C53.8 (Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri), C53.9 (Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified).

What are the UMLS CUIs for C53?

C53 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0007847. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does C53 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of C53?

C53 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2C77.Z (Malignant neoplasms of cervix uteri, unspecified).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.