D21.6
BillableBenign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of trunk, unsp
Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of back NOS
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- benign neoplasm of blood vessel
- benign neoplasm of bursa
- benign neoplasm of cartilage
- benign neoplasm of fascia
- benign neoplasm of fat
- benign neoplasm of ligament, except uterine
- benign neoplasm of lymphatic channel
- benign neoplasm of muscle
- benign neoplasm of synovia
- benign neoplasm of tendon (sheath)
- benign stromal tumors
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •benign neoplasm of articular cartilageD16
- •benign neoplasm of cartilage of larynxD14.1
- •benign neoplasm of cartilage of noseD14.0
- •benign neoplasm of connective tissue of breastD24
- •benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous systemD36.1
- •benign neoplasm of peritoneumD20.1
- •benign neoplasm of retroperitoneumD20.0
- •benign neoplasm of uterine ligament, anyD28.2
- •benign neoplasm of vascular tissueD18
- •hemangiomaD18.0
- •lipomatous neoplasmD17
- •lymphangiomaD18.1
- •uterine leiomyomaD25
Related Codes(7)
D21.0Benign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of head, face and neck
D21.1Benign neoplm of connctv/soft tiss of upper limb, inc shldr
D21.2Benign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of lower limb, inc hip
D21.3Benign neoplasm of connective and oth soft tissue of thorax
D21.4Benign neoplasm of connective and oth soft tissue of abdomen
D21.5Benign neoplasm of connective and oth soft tissue of pelvis
D21.9Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(24)
SNOMED CT
- Benign neoplasm of blood vessel of trunk92015008
- Benign neoplasm of muscle of trunk92235003
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissues of trunk92400002
- Benign neoplasm soft tissues of lumbar spine189042009
- Cutaneous leiomyoma254767008
- Leiomyoma cutis254767008
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of back of trunk310525009
- Benign tumor of soft tissue of back310525009
- Benign tumour of soft tissue of back310525009
- Genital leiomyoma404044006
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Leiomyoma cutis
- Genital leiomyoma
- Benign neoplasm of blood vessel of trunk
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissues of trunk
- Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of back NOS
- Benign tumour of soft tissue of back
- Cutaneous leiomyoma
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of back of trunk
- Benign neoplasm soft tissues of lumbar spine
- Benign neoplasm of muscle of trunk
- Benign tumor of soft tissue of back
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for benign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of trunk, unsp?
The ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of trunk, unsp is D21.6. The full clinical description is "Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified". D21.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code D21.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D21.6 represents “Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 2: Neoplasms and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is D21.6 a billable code?
Yes, D21.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D21.6 in?
D21.6 is in Chapter 2: Neoplasms (codes C00-D49).
What codes cannot be used with D21.6?
D21.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: benign neoplasm of articular cartilage (D16.-); benign neoplasm of cartilage of larynx (D14.1); benign neoplasm of cartilage of nose (D14.0); and 10 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does D21.6 map to?
D21.6 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 92015008, 92235003, 310525009, 92400002, 189042009, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D21.6?
D21.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2865457, C5141123. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D21.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like benign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of trunk, unsp 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 D21.6?
D21.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2E8Z (Benign mesenchymal neoplasms, unspecified).
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