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D21.21

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Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip

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 the soft tissues in the right lower leg or hip area.

Coding Tips

  • •This code specifically indicates the right side; ensure documentation supports right-sided location
  • •Includes tumors of muscles, fat, connective tissue, and other soft tissues in this region

Code Hierarchy

└D21Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue└D21.2Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of lower limb, including hip└D21.21Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
└D21.21Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip

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