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D21.4

Billable

Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of abdomen

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 abdominal area, such as in the muscles, fat, or connective tissue.

Coding Tips

  • •This code does not require laterality specification as the abdomen is a midline structure
  • •Document the specific location within the abdomen if possible for clinical clarity

Code Hierarchy

└D21Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue└D21.4Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of abdomen
└D21.4Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of abdomen

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