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ICD-10 Code D39.1: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ovary

D39.1 is an ICD-10 diagnosis entry used to group records related to Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ovary. You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen. ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Neoplasms (C00-D49).

What is this code?

ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Neoplasms (C00-D49).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ovary in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code may act more like a grouping or parent code, so a more specific child code may be used in final documentation when available.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
  • This entry may represent a broader category rather than the most specific billable code.

Code hierarchy

chapter
2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
block
D37-D48Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes
category
D39Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of female genital organs
currentD39

Official coding notes

Applicable to
  • code to identify any functional activity.
Use additional code
  • code to identify any functional activity.

Where you may see this code

You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen.

Related specialists

OncologistGeneral Physician

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy code aligns to an official FY 2026 category. Frontend should resolve to the official category page and surface the billable child codes.
Legacy codes
D39.1
Replacement codes
D39.10 — Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of unspecified ovaryD39.11 — Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right ovaryD39.12 — Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left ovary

Common synonyms

Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ovary

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeD39.1
SystemICD10
Display nameNeoplasm of uncertain behavior of ovary
ChapterNeoplasms (C00-D49)
BlockNeoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

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