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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Tubular Adenoma of Colon

ICD-10 Coding for Tubular Adenoma of Colon

D12.0
D12.5

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

Also Known as:
Adenomatous Polyp of Colon
Benign Neoplasm of Colon
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Tubular Adenoma of Colon

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

Use ICD-10 code D12.0 for benign neoplasm of cecum, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Benign neoplasm of cecum

Billable Code
D12.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Confirmed tubular adenoma in cecum

Applicable To

  • • Tubular adenoma of cecum

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'tubular adenoma' and location.

Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

Billable Code
D12.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Confirmed tubular adenoma in sigmoid colon

Applicable To

  • • Tubular adenoma of sigmoid colon

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'tubular adenoma' and location.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z12.11

Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Use as principal diagnosis for screening colonoscopy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for tubular adenoma of the colon?

The ICD-10 code for a tubular adenoma of the colon depends on the location: D12.0 for cecum, D12.5 for sigmoid colon, among others.

How do you code a screening colonoscopy with a tubular adenoma?

For a screening colonoscopy with a tubular adenoma, use Z12.11 as the principal code and D12.x for the adenoma.

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