C50.0 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm: Nipple and areola. It is a four-character subcategory of C50 (Malignant neoplasm of breast), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block C50–C50 (Malignant neoplasm of breast) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- II · C00–D48
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
C50.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
C50.0Ondartet svulst i brystvorte eller areola mammae
DC500Kræft i brystvorte eller areola mammae
- DC500AKræft i areolae mammae
- DC500BKræft i brystvorte
C50.0Nännin tai nänninpihan syöpä
C50.0Brustwarze und Warzenhof
C50.0Mamelon et aréole
C50.0tepel en tepelhof
Listed through more specific codes:
- C50.011Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast
- C50.012Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left female breast
- C50.019Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, unspecified female breast
- C50.021Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right male breast
- C50.022Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left male breast
- C50.029Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, unspecified male breast
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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