ICD-10 diagnosis code

C66 Malignant neoplasm of ureter

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C66 is the ICD-10 code for Malignant neoplasm of ureter. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block C64–C68 (Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract) in Chapter II, Neoplasms.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
II · C00–D48
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What C66 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • ureteric orifice of bladder C67.6

C66 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

C66Malign tumör i uretär (urinledare)

  • C66.9Malign tumör i uretär (urinledare)
NorwayICD-10-NO

C66Ondartet svulst i urinleder

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DC66Kræft i urinleder

  • DC669Kræft i urinleder
FinlandICD-10-FI

C66Virtsanjohtimen syöpä

GermanyICD-10-GM

C66Bösartige Neubildung des Ureters

FranceICD-10-FR

C66Tumeur maligne de l'uretère

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

C66maligne neoplasma van ureter

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • C66.1Malignant neoplasm of right ureter
  • C66.2Malignant neoplasm of left ureter
  • C66.9Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ureter

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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