C56

Non-Billable
ChapterC00–D49
Rankcategory
Official Description

Malignant neoplasm of ovary

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

C51-C58 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • malignant neoplasm of skin of female genital organs

Instructional Notes

Use Additional Code
  • code to identify any functional activity

Clinical Hierarchy

CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
C51-C58Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs (C51-C58)
C56Malignant neoplasm of ovary
C56.1Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
C56.2Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
C56.3Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
C56.9Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to C56:

blockC51-C58
Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs (C51-C58)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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