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D12.5

Billable

Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D10-D36

Parent Code

D12

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(9)
D12.0

Benign neoplasm of cecum

BillableD12.1

Benign neoplasm of appendix

BillableD12.2

Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

BillableD12.3

Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

BillableD12.4

Benign neoplasm of descending colon

BillableD12.6

Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

BillableD12.7

Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

BillableD12.8

Benign neoplasm of rectum

BillableD12.9

Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

2E92.4YOther specified benign neoplasm of the large intestineequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Sigmoid colon polyp
  • Polyp in sigmoid colon
  • Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon (disorder)
  • Benign tumour of sigmoid colon
  • Polyp of sigmoid colon
  • Adenoma of sigmoid colon
  • Benign tumor of sigmoid colon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon?

The ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon is D12.5. The full clinical description is "Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon". D12.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D12.5 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D12.5 represents “Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D12.5 a billable code?

Yes, D12.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D12.5 in?

D12.5 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What SNOMED CT codes does D12.5 map to?

D12.5 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 447791003, 92343006, 428472008. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D12.5?

D12.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0496864. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does D12.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon 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 D12.5?

D12.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2E92.4Y (Other specified benign neoplasm of the large intestine).

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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.