D12.0
BillableBenign neoplasm of cecum
Benign neoplasm of cecum
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Benign neoplasm of ileocecal valve
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 NOSK63.5
Related Codes(9)
D12.1Benign neoplasm of appendix
D12.2Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
D12.3Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
D12.4Benign neoplasm of descending colon
D12.5Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
D12.6Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
D12.7Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
D12.8Benign neoplasm of rectum
D12.9Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(45)
SNOMED CT
- Benign neoplasm of caecum92040001
- Benign neoplasm of cecum92040001
- Benign tumor of cecum92040001
- Benign tumour of caecum92040001
- Benign neoplasm of ileum92140003
- Benign tumor of ileum92140003
- Benign tumour of ileum92140003
- Benign neoplasm of ileocaecal valve255172003
- Benign neoplasm of ileocecal valve255172003
- Caecal polyp449833002
- Cecal polyp449833002
- Polyp of caecum449833002
- Polyp of cecum449833002
UMLS
- Benign Cecum NeoplasmC0496859
- Benign Cecum TumorC0496859
- Benign Neoplasm of CecumC0496859
- Benign Neoplasm of the CecumC0496859
- Benign Tumor of CecumC0496859
- Benign Tumor of the CecumC0496859
- Benign neoplasm of caecumC0496859
- Benign neoplasm of cecumC0496859
- Benign neoplasm of cecum (disorder)C0496859
- Benign tumor of cecumC0496859
- Benign tumour of caecumC0496859
- Benign neoplasm of ileocaecal valveC0347273
- Benign neoplasm of ileocecal valveC0347273
- Benign neoplasm of ileocecal valve (disorder)C0347273
Clinical Terms
- Benign neoplasm of ileocecal valve
- Benign Neoplasm of the Cecum
- Benign neoplasm of ileocaecal valve
- Benign neoplasm of caecum
- Benign neoplasm of ileum
- Benign tumour of caecum
- Benign tumor of ileum
- Benign tumour of ileum
- Benign Tumor of the Cecum
- Caecal polyp
- Cecal polyp
- Polyp of cecum
- Benign neoplasm of cecum (disorder)
- Benign Cecum Neoplasm
- Benign Tumor of Cecum
- Benign neoplasm of ileocecal valve (disorder)
- Polyp of caecum
- Benign Cecum Tumor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of cecum?
The ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of cecum is D12.0. The full clinical description is "Benign neoplasm of cecum". D12.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code D12.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D12.0 represents “Benign neoplasm of cecum”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is D12.0 a billable code?
Yes, D12.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D12.0 in?
D12.0 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What SNOMED CT codes does D12.0 map to?
D12.0 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 92040001, 255172003, 92140003, 449833002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D12.0?
D12.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0496859, C0347273. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D12.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like benign neoplasm of cecum 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 D12.0?
D12.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2E92.4Y (Other specified benign neoplasm of the large intestine).
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