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D21 — Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue

Part of Chapter 2: Neoplasms , block Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36) .

Official Notes

Includes

benign neoplasm of blood vessel

Includes

benign neoplasm of bursa

Includes

benign neoplasm of cartilage

Includes

benign neoplasm of fascia

Includes

benign neoplasm of fat

Includes

benign neoplasm of ligament, except uterine

Includes

benign neoplasm of lymphatic channel

Includes

benign neoplasm of muscle

Includes

benign neoplasm of synovia

Includes

benign neoplasm of tendon (sheath)

Includes

benign stromal tumors

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of articular cartilage ( D16 .-)

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of cartilage of larynx ( D14.1 )

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of cartilage of nose ( D14.0 )

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of connective tissue of breast ( D24 .-)

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system ( D36.1- )

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of peritoneum ( D20.1 )

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of retroperitoneum ( D20.0 )

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of uterine ligament, any ( D28.2 )

Excludes1

benign neoplasm of vascular tissue ( D18 .-)

Excludes1

hemangioma ( D18.0- )

Excludes1

lipomatous neoplasm ( D17 .-)

Excludes1

lymphangioma ( D18.1 )

Excludes1

uterine leiomyoma ( D25 .-)

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite D21.

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