D12.6
Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where D12.6 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- D12 Parent Benign neoplasm of colon, rectum, anus and anal canal
- D12.6 This code Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Adenomatosis of colon
Inclusion Terms
Benign neoplasm of large intestine NOS
Inclusion Terms
Polyposis (hereditary) of colon
Excludes2
benign carcinoid tumors of the large intestine and rectum ( D3A.02- )
Inherited from D12 — Benign neoplasm of colon, rectum, anus and anal canal
Excludes2
polyp of colon NOS ( K63.5 )
Inherited from D12 — Benign neoplasm of colon, rectum, anus and anal canal
Excludes2
inflammatory polyp of colon ( K51.4- )
Version History
How D12.6 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentBenign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedBenign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Related Codes
Other codes under D12
- D12.0 Benign neoplasm of cecum Billable
- D12.1 Benign neoplasm of appendix Billable
- D12.2 Benign neoplasm of ascending colon Billable
- D12.3 Benign neoplasm of transverse colon Billable
- D12.4 Benign neoplasm of descending colon Billable
- D12.5 Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon Billable
- D12.7 Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction Billable
- D12.8 Benign neoplasm of rectum Billable
- D12.9 Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal Billable
Codes whose official notes reference D12.6
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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