Diagnosis Code

D35.6 BENIGN NEOPLASM OF AORTIC BODY AND OTHER PARAGANGLIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D35.6

Short Description: Benign neoplasm of aortic body and other paraganglia

Long Description: Benign neoplasm of aortic body and other paraganglia

The code D35.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
      • Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified endocrine glands (D35)
        • D35.6 Benign neoplasm of aortic body and other paraganglia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Benign neoplasm of aortic body
  • Benign neoplasm of glomus jugulare
  • Benign neoplasm of para-aortic body
  • Benign neoplasm of paraganglion
  • Neoplasm of aortic body
  • Neoplasm of glomus jugulare
  • Neoplasm of para-aortic body

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D35.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Benign tumor of glomus jugulare

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D35.6 Right Arrow 227.6 Ben neo paraganglia NEC

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
D35 Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified endocrine glands
D35.0 Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland
D35.00 Benign neoplasm of unspecified adrenal gland
D35.01 Benign neoplasm of right adrenal gland
D35.02 Benign neoplasm of left adrenal gland
D35.1 Benign neoplasm of parathyroid gland
D35.2 Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
D35.3 Benign neoplasm of craniopharyngeal duct
D35.4 Benign neoplasm of pineal gland
D35.5 Benign neoplasm of carotid body
D35.7 Benign neoplasm of other specified endocrine glands
D35.9 Benign neoplasm of endocrine gland, unspecified


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