Diagnosis Code

D15.0 BENIGN NEOPLASM OF THYMUS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D15.0

Short Description: Benign neoplasm of thymus

Long Description: Benign neoplasm of thymus

The code D15.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Neoplasms (C00–D49)
    • Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36)
      • Benign neoplasm of other and unsp intrathoracic organs (D15)
        • D15.0 Benign neoplasm of thymus

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Benign neoplasm of superior mediastinum
  • Benign neoplasm of superior mediastinum
  • Benign neoplasm of thymus
  • Benign thymoma
  • Myasthenia gravis associated with thymoma
  • Thymoma

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D15.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Reticuloendothelial And Immunity Disorders With Mcc (814)
  • Reticuloendothelial And Immunity Disorders With Cc (815)
  • Reticuloendothelial And Immunity Disorders Without Cc/mcc (816)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D15.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • benign carcinoid tumor of the thymus (@D3A.091*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D15.0 Right Arrow 212.6 Benign neoplasm thymus

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
D15 Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs
D15.1 Benign neoplasm of heart
D15.2 Benign neoplasm of mediastinum
D15.7 Benign neoplasm of other specified intrathoracic organs
D15.9 Benign neoplasm of intrathoracic organ, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023