C17Malignant neoplasm of small intestine
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
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Specificity
Do not use C17 directly
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- Chapter II
- Neoplasms
- Group C00-C97
- Malignant neoplasms U ác tính
- Official Vietnamese name
- U ác tính ở ruột non
Related C17 codes
C17.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Duodenum
C17.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Jejunum
C17.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Ileum
C17.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Meckel diverticulum
C17.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Overlapping lesion of small intestine
C17.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Small intestine, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
