D16 Non-Billable Code
Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
Chapter Classification
Chapter 2
Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Section Detail
D10-D36
Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of ear (D21.0)
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of eyelid (D21.0)
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of larynx (D14.1)
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of nose (D14.0)
- benign neoplasm of synovia (D21.-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- D16.0 - Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limb
- D16.1 - Benign neoplasm of short bones of upper limb
- D16.2 - Benign neoplasm of long bones of lower limb
- D16.3 - Benign neoplasm of short bones of lower limb
- D16.4 - Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and face Billable
- D16.5 - Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone Billable
- D16.6 - Benign neoplasm of vertebral column Billable
- D16.7 - Benign neoplasm of ribs, sternum and clavicle Billable
- D16.8 - Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx Billable
- D16.9 - Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified Billable
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