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D12.4

Billable

Benign neoplasm of descending colon

Benign neoplasm of descending colon

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D10-D36

Parent Code

D12

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

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code D12.4?

ICD-10-CM code D12.4 represents "Benign neoplasm of descending colon". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D12.4 a billable code?

Yes, D12.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D12.4 in?

D12.4 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What SNOMED CT codes does D12.4 map to?

D12.4 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 712513009, 92076000, 712728006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D12.4?

D12.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0496863. 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.