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D10.0

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Benign neoplasm of lip

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A non-cancerous tumor or growth on the lip that is benign and does not spread to other parts of the body.

Coding Tips

  • •Specify whether the benign neoplasm is on the upper lip, lower lip, or lip unspecified in the medical record
  • •Distinguish between benign neoplasms of the lip and malignant neoplasms, which use different code ranges

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

Code Hierarchy

└D10Benign neoplasm of mouth and pharynx└D10.0Benign neoplasm of lip
└D10.0Benign neoplasm of lip

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