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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Polyp of Colon

ICD-10 Coding for Polyp of Colon

D12.2
K63.5

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for polyp of colon includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Colon Polyp
Colonic Polyp
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Polyp of Colon

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Polyp of Colon

Use ICD-10 code D12.2 for benign neoplasm of cecum, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Benign neoplasm of cecum

Billable Code
D12.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Histology confirms adenomatous polyp in the cecum.

Applicable To

  • • Adenomatous polyp of cecum

Important Notes

  • • Ensure histological confirmation before coding as adenomatous.

Polyp of colon

Billable Code
K63.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Colonoscopy report indicating hyperplastic polyp
  • • No adenomatous features present

Applicable To

  • • Hyperplastic polyp of colon

Important Notes

  • • Do not use with D12.x codes if adenomatous tissue is present.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for adenomatous polyp of the colon?

The ICD-10 code for an adenomatous polyp of the colon is D12.x, with specific codes based on the polyp's location.

How do you code a hyperplastic polyp of the colon?

A hyperplastic polyp of the colon is coded as K63.5, provided there are no adenomatous features.

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