ICD-10/C66.2

C66.2 ICD 2026 Code: Malignant neoplasm of left ureter

C66.2 is the authoritative medical code for Malignant neoplasm of left ureter. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for malignant neoplasm of left ureter (ICD-10-CM C66.2), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Malignant neoplasm of left ureter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code C66.2. Excludes1 (not coded here): malignant neoplasm of ureteric orifice of bladder C67.6.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for C66.2 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • malignant neoplasm of ureteric orifice of bladder C67.6

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

What can't be coded together with C66.2?

Per Excludes1 instructions, C66.2 must not be reported with: malignant neoplasm of ureteric orifice of bladder (C67.6).

Codes in This Family (3)

Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as C66.2, with their registry titles.

  • C66 — Malignant neoplasm of ureter
  • C66.1 — Malignant neoplasm of right ureter
  • C66.9 — Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ureter

Neoplasm Table Sites (1)

Anatomical sites from the official ICD-10-CM Table of Neoplasms that map to this code, with the matching behavior column.

  • Neoplasm, neoplastic, ureter, ureteral — Malignant, Primary

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