D14.0
BillableBenign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A non-cancerous tumor in the middle ear, nasal cavity, or the air-filled spaces around the nose and eyes.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm the exact anatomical location (middle ear, nasal cavity, or sinuses) from imaging or operative reports
- •This code includes tumors of the accessory sinuses such as maxillary, ethmoid, and sphenoid sinuses
Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together
- benign neoplasm of auricular canal (external) (D22.2-, D23.2-)
- benign neoplasm of bone of ear (D16.4)
- benign neoplasm of bone of nose (D16.4)
- benign neoplasm of cartilage of ear (D21.0)
- benign neoplasm of ear (external)(skin) (D22.2-, D23.2-)
- benign neoplasm of nose NOS (D36.7)
- benign neoplasm of skin of nose (D22.39, D23.39)
- benign neoplasm of olfactory bulb (D33.3)
- benign neoplasm of posterior margin of septum and choanae (D10.6)
- polyp of accessory sinus (J33.8)
- polyp of ear (middle) (H74.4)
- polyp of nasal (cavity) (J33.-)
Code Hierarchy
└D14Benign neoplasm of middle ear and respiratory system└D14.0Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses
└D14.0Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses