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Q50.5

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Embryonic cyst of broad ligament

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A fluid-filled sac that forms in the broad ligament (the tissue supporting the uterus and fallopian tubes) due to congenital development issues.

Coding Tips

  • •The broad ligament cyst is present from birth but may not be detected until later in life
  • •Document size and any symptoms if clinically significant

Code Hierarchy

└Q50Congenital malformations of ovaries, fallopian tubes and broad ligaments└Q50.5Embryonic cyst of broad ligament
└Q50.5Embryonic cyst of broad ligament

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