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D14.1

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Benign neoplasm of larynx

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

What This Code Means

A non-cancerous tumor that develops in the larynx, which is the voice box located in the throat.

Coding Tips

  • •Document whether the tumor is causing voice changes, breathing difficulty, or other laryngeal symptoms
  • •Confirm benign nature through pathology; laryngeal tumors require careful differentiation from malignant lesions

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • benign neoplasm of epiglottis, anterior aspect (D10.5)
  • polyp (nonadenomatous) of vocal cord or larynx (J38.1)

Code Hierarchy

└D14Benign neoplasm of middle ear and respiratory system└D14.1Benign neoplasm of larynx
└D14.1Benign neoplasm of larynx

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