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D15.9

Billable

Benign neoplasm of intrathoracic organ, unspecified

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

What This Code Means

A non-cancerous tumor found in the chest cavity organs (such as lungs, heart, or thymus) when the specific organ cannot be determined.

Coding Tips

  • •Use only when the specific intrathoracic organ site cannot be identified from documentation
  • •Query the provider if more specific anatomical location is available to use a more specific code

Code Hierarchy

└D15Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs└D15.9Benign neoplasm of intrathoracic organ, unspecified
└D15.9Benign neoplasm of intrathoracic organ, unspecified

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