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C57.00 vs C57.02

C57.00 (Malignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tube) compared with C57.02 (Malignant neoplasm of left fallopian tube), from the official CMS tabular data. C57.00 and C57.02 code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

C57.00
Unspecified
Malignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tube
C57.02
Left
Malignant neoplasm of left fallopian tube

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. C57.00 and C57.02 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

C57.00Malignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tubeC57.02Malignant neoplasm of left fallopian tube
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationC00-D49 — NeoplasmsC00-D49 — Neoplasms
DefinitionMalignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tube is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (C57.00).Malignant neoplasm of left fallopian tube is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (C57.02).
Includes
malignant neoplasm of skin of female genital organs
malignant neoplasm of skin of female genital organs

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources