ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for D12.6
Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Coding Notes & Guidelines for D12.6
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
inflammatory polyp of colon (K51.4-)
Inclusion Terms
- Adenomatosis of colon
- Benign neoplasm of large intestine NOS
- Polyposis (hereditary) of colon
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code D12.6 (Benign neoplasm of colon)
ICD-10-CM code D12.6 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM D12.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about D12.6 - Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Benign neoplasm of colon related to unspecified.