ICD-10-CM Code D21.2
Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code D21.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of D21.2 that describes the diagnosis 'benign neoplasm of connctv/soft tiss of lower limb, inc hip' in more detail.
- D21.2 Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of lower limb, including hip NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE D21.20 Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of unspecified lower limb, including hip
- BILLABLE D21.21 Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
- BILLABLE D21.22 Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
The ICD code D21 is used to code Proliferating angioendotheliomatosis
Proliferating angioendotheliomatosis has historically been divided into two groups, (1) a reactive, involuting type and (2) a malignant, rapidly fatal type.:598
| Specialty: | Oncology |
| MeSH Codes: | , D002812 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | , 213.9 |
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Benign neoplasm of blood vessel of foot (disorder)
- Fibroma of lower limb (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for morphology code
ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index References for 'D21.2 - Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of lower limb, including hip'
The ICD-10-CM Neoplasms Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code D21.2. Click on any term below to browse the neoplasms index.
Parent Code: D21 - Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue