ICD-Code D16: Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
- D16.0 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Scapula and long bones of upper limb
- D16.1 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Short bones of upper limb
- D16.2 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Long bones of lower limb
- D16.3 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Short bones of lower limb
- D16.4 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Bones of skull and face
- D16.5 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Lower jaw bone
- D16.6 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Spine
- D16.7 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Ribs, sternum and clavicle
- D16.8 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
- D16.9 Benign neoplasm: Bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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