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D12.6 - Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified


The ICD 10 Code for Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified is listed as D12.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: D12.6
Description: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
  • Adenomatosis of colon
  • Benign neoplasm of large intestine NOS
  • Polyposis (hereditary) of colon
  • Excludes1: inflammatory polyp of colon (K51.4-)
  • polyp of colon NOS (K63.5)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
393 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W Mcc
394 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W Cc
395 - Other Digestive System Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Neoplasms (C00-D49)
Block Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
Parent D12 - Benign neoplasm of colon, rectum, anus and anal canal
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 211.3 - Benign neoplasm of colon (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of D12.6:
D12.0 - Benign neoplasm of cecum
D12.1 - Benign neoplasm of appendix
D12.2 - Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
D12.3 - Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
D12.4 - Benign neoplasm of descending colon
D12.5 - Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
D12.7 - Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
D12.8 - Benign neoplasm of rectum
D12.9 - Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal