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D3A.09

Benign carcinoid tumors of other sites

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 8 more specific codes instead:

  • D3A.090 Benign carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung
  • D3A.091 Benign carcinoid tumor of the thymus
  • D3A.092 Benign carcinoid tumor of the stomach
  • D3A.093 Benign carcinoid tumor of the kidney
  • D3A.094 Benign carcinoid tumor of the foregut, unspecified
  • D3A.095 Benign carcinoid tumor of the midgut, unspecified
  • D3A.096 Benign carcinoid tumor of the hindgut, unspecified
  • D3A.098 Benign carcinoid tumors of other sites

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Benign carcinoid tumors of other sites

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from D3A Benign neuroendocrine tumors

Excludes2 - not included here

  • benign pancreatic islet cell tumors (D13.7)

Use additional code

  • code to identify any associated endocrine syndrome, such as:
  • carcinoid syndrome (E34.00)

Code also

  • any associated multiple endocrine neoplasia [MEN] syndromes (E31.2-)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
D3A.00 Benign carcinoid tumor of unspecified site Valid
D3A.01 Benign carcinoid tumors of the small intestine Not billable
D3A.02 Benign carcinoid tumors of the appendix, large intestine, and rectum Not billable