D10.6

Billable

Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx

Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D10-D36

Parent Code

D10

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Benign neoplasm of pharyngeal tonsil
  • Benign neoplasm of posterior margin of septum and choanae
Related Codes(8)
D10.0

Benign neoplasm of lip

BillableD10.1

Benign neoplasm of tongue

BillableD10.2

Benign neoplasm of floor of mouth

BillableD10.3

Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of mouth

D10.4

Benign neoplasm of tonsil

BillableD10.5

Benign neoplasm of other parts of oropharynx

BillableD10.7

Benign neoplasm of hypopharynx

BillableD10.9

Benign neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

2E90.6Benign neoplasm of nasopharynxequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(166)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Benign tumor of postnasal space
  • Neoplasm of pharyngeal recess
  • Tumour of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumour of posterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Tumor of pharyngeal recess
  • Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx (disorder)
  • Benign neoplasm of pharyngeal tonsil
  • Benign tumour of palate
  • Benign neoplasm of pharyngeal recess
  • Benign tumor of epipharynx
  • Benign tumour of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumour of roof of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of nasal cavity
  • Benign Nasopharyngeal Tumor
  • Benign tumor of Waldeyer's ring
  • Benign tumor of nasal cavity
  • Benign tumour of soft palate
  • Benign neoplasm of Waldeyer's ring
  • Tumor of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Neoplasm of nasopharyngeal surface of soft palate
  • Benign neoplasm of palate
  • Benign neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx
  • Tumour of roof of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of posterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Tumour of nasopharyngeal surface of soft palate
  • Benign tumor of posterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumour of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumor of superior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumor of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumour of anterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Tumor of nasopharyngeal surface of soft palate
  • Benign tumor of palate
  • Benign tumor of roof of nasopharynx
  • Tumor of roof of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of Waldeyer ring
  • Benign tumour of Waldeyer's ring
  • Benign neoplasm of nasopharyngeal wall
  • Benign tumour of epipharynx
  • Angiofibroma
  • Benign neoplasm of adenoid (disorder)
  • Juvenile angiofibroma
  • Angiofibroma of nasopharynx
  • Neoplasm of nasal cavity and nasopharynx
  • Neoplasm of adenoid
  • Tumor of anterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign Tumor of the Nasopharynx
  • Tumour of adenoid
  • Benign neoplasm of nasopharyngeal floor
  • Benign tumour of postnasal space
  • Benign neoplasm of adenoid
  • Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
  • Tumour of nasopharyngeal floor
  • Tumour of pharyngeal recess
  • Tumor of nasopharyngeal floor
  • Benign nasopharyngeal neoplasm
  • Benign tumor of soft palate
  • Benign tumor of anterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumour of nasal cavity
  • Benign neoplasm of nasopharyngeal roof
  • Nasopharyngeal Neoplasm, Benign
  • Tumor of adenoid
  • Juvenile angiofibroma of nasopharynx
  • Nasopharyngeal neoplasm benign
  • Neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of nasal cavity and nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx
  • Tumour of nasal cavity and nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of posterior margin of septum and choanae
  • Benign neoplasm of soft palate
  • Benign tumour of superior wall of nasopharynx
  • Tumor of nasal cavity and nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign tumor of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Neoplasm of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign Neoplasm of the Nasopharynx
  • Tumour of anterior wall of nasopharynx
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of nasopharynx?

The ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of nasopharynx is D10.6. The full clinical description is "Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx". D10.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D10.6 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D10.6 represents “Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D10.6 a billable code?

Yes, D10.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D10.6 in?

D10.6 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What SNOMED CT codes does D10.6 map to?

D10.6 maps to 24 SNOMED CT concepts: 302857002, 96141000119105, 92487001, 91964000, 91976000, and 19 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D10.6?

D10.6 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153938, C0686609, C2865396. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does D10.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like benign neoplasm of nasopharynx 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 D10.6?

D10.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2E90.6 (Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx).

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