D10-D36Not billable, use a more specific code below

Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)

chapter 2: Neoplasms

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Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Rules for coding benign and malignant neoplasms: using the Neoplasm Table, sequencing primary and secondary sites, treatment encounters, complications, and current cancer versus personal history.

Read Section I.C.2 (page 32), 12 more topics

All codes under D10-D36

D10-D36 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

D10-D36 MS-DRGs

This code does not group to an MS-DRG as a principal diagnosis.

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Benign Tumors

Tumors are abnormal growths in your body. They can be either benign or malignant. Benign tumors aren't cancer. Malignant ones are. Benign tumors grow only in one place. They cannot spread or invade other parts of your body. Even so, they can be dangerous if they press on vital organs, such as your brain.

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Mouth Disorders

Your mouth is one of the most important parts of your body. It has many different functions. It allows you to: Any problem that affects your mouth can make it hard to eat, drink, or even smile. Some common mouth problems include:

Read more about mouth disorders on MedlinePlus