D12.2
BillableBenign neoplasm of ascending colon
Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- benign carcinoid tumors of the large intestine and rectum (D3A.02-)
- polyp of colon NOS (K63.5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code D12.2?
ICD-10-CM code D12.2 represents "Benign neoplasm of ascending colon". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is D12.2 a billable code?
Yes, D12.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D12.2 in?
D12.2 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What SNOMED CT codes does D12.2 map to?
D12.2 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 712515002, 712979009, 91985000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D12.2?
D12.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0496861. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.