D44.1
Non-billableNeoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland
Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland
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 behavior (D49.-)
- multiple endocrine adenomatosis (E31.2-)
- multiple endocrine neoplasia (E31.2-)
- neoplasm of uncertain behavior of endocrine pancreas (D37.8)
- neoplasm of uncertain behavior of ovary (D39.1-)
- neoplasm of uncertain behavior of testis (D40.1-)
- neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thymus (D38.4)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any functional activity.
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland?
The ICD-10-CM code for neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland is D44.1. The full clinical description is "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland". D44.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code D44.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D44.1 represents "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of adrenal gland". It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D44.1 a billable code?
No, D44.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under D44.1.
What chapter is D44.1 in?
D44.1 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with D44.1?
D44.1 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 D44.1?
D44.1 has 3 child codes, including: D44.10 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of unspecified adrenal gland), D44.11 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right adrenal gland), D44.12 (Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left adrenal gland).
Are additional codes required with D44.1?
Yes, when using D44.1 you should also code: code to identify any functional activity..
What are the UMLS CUIs for D44.1?
D44.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0154117. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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