D19.9
BillableBenign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A benign (non-cancerous) tumor of mesothelial tissue when the specific location is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use only when the site of the mesothelial tumor cannot be determined from available documentation
- •Query the provider if possible to obtain more specific anatomical location for accurate coding
Code Hierarchy
└D19Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue└D19.9Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue, unspecified
└D19.9Benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue, unspecified