D44
Non-billableNeoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •neoplasms of unspecified behaviorD49
- •multiple endocrine adenomatosisE31.2
- •multiple endocrine neoplasiaE31.2
- •neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine pancreasD37.8
- •neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ovaryD39.1
- •neoplasm of uncertain behavior of testisD40.1
- •neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thymusD38.4
Child Codes (9)
D44.0Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland
D44.1Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland
D44.2Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of parathyroid gland
D44.3Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pituitary gland
D44.4Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
D44.5Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pineal gland
D44.6Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of carotid body
D44.7Neoplasm of uncrt behav of aortic body and oth paraganglia
D44.9Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of unsp endocrine gland
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands?
The ICD-10-CM code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands is D44. The full clinical description is "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands". D44 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code D44 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D44 represents “Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D44 a billable code?
No, D44 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under D44.
What chapter is D44 in?
D44 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with D44?
D44 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49.-); multiple endocrine adenomatosis (E31.2-); multiple endocrine neoplasia (E31.2-); and 4 more.
What are the subcategories under D44?
D44 has 9 child codes, including: D44.0 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland), D44.1 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland), D44.2 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of parathyroid gland), D44.3 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of pituitary gland), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D44?
D44 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0496950. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D44 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine glands affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of D44?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for D44 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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