Benign neoplasm of colon, rectum, anus and anal canal - D12
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- benign carcinoid tumors of the large intestine, and rectum (D3A.02-)
- polyp of colon NOS (K63.5)
These ranges represents subcategories of Benign neoplasm of colon, rectum, anus and anal canal. The "D12" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- 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
- D12.6 - Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- D12.7 - Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
- D12.8 - Benign neoplasm of rectum
- D12.9 - Benign neoplasm of anus and anal canal