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ICD-10-CM category C56: Malignant neoplasm of ovary

Category C56 is a heading in chapter 2 (Neoplasms (C00-D49)), section Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs (C51-C58). It is not billable; report one of the 4 complete codes below.

Notes that apply to every C56 code

Use additional code
  • code to identify any functional activity

Billable codes in C56

Billable FY2027 ICD-10-CM codes in category C56
CodeDescription
C56.1Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
C56.2Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
C56.3Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
C56.9Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

Sources

Every figure on this page is taken from the CMS publications below, as released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Projection built 2026-10-10. Verify against the primary file before billing or contracting decisions. The reference methodology explains how each figure is computed from these files.

Codes from the FY2027 ICD-10-CM files (all chapters). Report the code that matches the documentation and the Official Guidelines; this list is not coding advice.