D16Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of ear (D21.0)
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of eyelid (D21.0)
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of larynx (D14.1)
- benign neoplasm of connective tissue of nose (D14.0)
- benign neoplasm of synovia (D21.-)
Subcategories (10)
- D16.0 Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limb
- D16.1 Benign neoplasm of short bones of upper limb
- D16.2 Benign neoplasm of long bones of lower limb
- D16.3 Benign neoplasm of short bones of lower limb
- D16.4 Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and face
- D16.5 Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone
- D16.6 Benign neoplasm of vertebral column
- D16.7 Benign neoplasm of ribs, sternum and clavicle
- D16.8 Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
- D16.9 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified