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D21.6

Billable

Benign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of trunk, unsp

Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D10-D36

Parent Code

D21

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of back NOS

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • benign neoplasm of blood vessel
  • benign neoplasm of bursa
  • benign neoplasm of cartilage
  • benign neoplasm of fascia
  • benign neoplasm of fat
  • benign neoplasm of ligament, except uterine
  • benign neoplasm of lymphatic channel
  • benign neoplasm of muscle
  • benign neoplasm of synovia
  • benign neoplasm of tendon (sheath)
  • benign stromal tumors

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • benign neoplasm of articular cartilage (D16.-)
  • benign neoplasm of cartilage of larynx (D14.1)
  • benign neoplasm of cartilage of nose (D14.0)
  • benign neoplasm of connective tissue of breast (D24.-)
  • benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system (D36.1-)
  • benign neoplasm of peritoneum (D20.1)
  • benign neoplasm of retroperitoneum (D20.0)
  • benign neoplasm of uterine ligament, any (D28.2)
  • benign neoplasm of vascular tissue (D18.-)
  • hemangioma (D18.0-)
  • lipomatous neoplasm (D17.-)
  • lymphangioma (D18.1)
  • uterine leiomyoma (D25.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code D21.6?

ICD-10-CM code D21.6 represents "Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D21.6 a billable code?

Yes, D21.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D21.6 in?

D21.6 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with D21.6?

D21.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: benign neoplasm of articular cartilage (D16.-); benign neoplasm of cartilage of larynx (D14.1); benign neoplasm of cartilage of nose (D14.0); and 10 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does D21.6 map to?

D21.6 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 92015008, 92235003, 310525009, 92400002, 189042009, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D21.6?

D21.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2865457, C5141123. 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.