D16.12

Billable

Benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb

Benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D10-D36

Parent Code

D16.1

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(26)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb?

The ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb is D16.12. The full clinical description is "Benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb". D16.12 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D16.12 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D16.12 represents “Benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D16.12 a billable code?

Yes, D16.12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D16.12 in?

D16.12 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).

What codes cannot be used with D16.12?

D16.12 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: benign neoplasm of connective tissue of ear (D21.0); benign neoplasm of connective tissue of eyelid (D21.0); benign neoplasm of connective tissue of larynx (D14.1); and 2 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does D16.12 map to?

D16.12 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 15975821000119103, 1079231000119108, 1079291000119107, 188943007, 351261000119101, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D16.12?

D16.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2865412. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does D16.12 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb 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 D16.12?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for D16.12 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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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.