Diagnosis Code

D10.1 BENIGN NEOPLASM OF TONGUE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D10.1

Short Description: Benign neoplasm of tongue

Long Description: Benign neoplasm of tongue

The code D10.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
      • Benign neoplasm of mouth and pharynx (D10)
        • D10.1 Benign neoplasm of tongue

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Benign neoplasm of base of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of body of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of border of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of dorsal surface of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of floor of mouth
  • Benign neoplasm of inferior part of body of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of junctional zone of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of lateral part of body of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of lingual tonsil
  • Benign neoplasm of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of ventral surface of tongue
  • Benign neoplasm of Waldeyer's ring
  • Benign tumor of frenum linguae
  • Benign tumor of tip of tongue
  • Benign tumor of tongue base - dorsal surface
  • Fibroma of mouth
  • Fibroma of tongue
  • Granular cell myoblastoma of tongue
  • Granular cell tumor
  • Hamartoma of tongue
  • Neoplasm of junctional zone of tongue
  • Neoplasm of lateral border of tongue
  • Neoplasm of lingual tonsil
  • Neoplasm of tip of tongue
  • Papilloma of tongue
  • Tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - lateral margin
  • Tumor of anterior two-thirds of tongue - ventral surface
  • Tumor of frenum linguae

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D10.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Benign neoplasm of lingual tonsil

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D10.1 Right Arrow 210.1 Benign neoplasm tongue

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
D10 Benign neoplasm of mouth and pharynx
D10.0 Benign neoplasm of lip
D10.2 Benign neoplasm of floor of mouth
D10.3 Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of mouth
D10.30 Benign neoplasm of unspecified part of mouth
D10.39 Benign neoplasm of other parts of mouth
D10.4 Benign neoplasm of tonsil
D10.5 Benign neoplasm of other parts of oropharynx
D10.6 Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx
D10.7 Benign neoplasm of hypopharynx
D10.9 Benign neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified


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