ICD-Code D21: Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue
- D21.0 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck
- D21.1 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue of upper limb, including shoulder
- D21.2 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue of lower limb, including hip
- D21.3 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue of thorax
- D21.4 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue of abdomen
- D21.5 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue of pelvis
- D21.6 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
- D21.9 Other benign neoplasms: Connective and soft tissue, 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
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.