ICD-10-CM · Chapter 2 · C00–D49
C63.12
Malignant neoplasm of left spermatic cord
Neoplasms
Quick facts
- Code
- C63.12
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 2 — Neoplasms
- Category
- C63 — Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified male genital organs
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM C63.12 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of left spermatic cord. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in C63
- C63Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified male genital organs
- C63.0Malignant neoplasm of epididymis
- C63.00Malignant neoplasm of unspecified epididymis
- C63.01Malignant neoplasm of right epididymis
- C63.02Malignant neoplasm of left epididymis
- C63.1Malignant neoplasm of spermatic cord
- C63.10Malignant neoplasm of unspecified spermatic cord
- C63.11Malignant neoplasm of right spermatic cord
- C63.2Malignant neoplasm of scrotum
- C63.7Malignant neoplasm of other specified male genital organs
- C63.8Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of male genital organs
- C63.9Malignant neoplasm of male genital organ, unspecified
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