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Diagnosis Code

D10.6 BENIGN NEOPLASM OF NASOPHARYNX


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D10.6

Short Description: Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx

Long Description: Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx

The code D10.6 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)
        • D10.6 Benign neoplasm of nasopharynx

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Angiofibroma
  • Angiofibroma
  • Angiofibroma of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of adenoid
  • Benign neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of nasal cavity
  • Benign neoplasm of nasal cavity and nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of nasopharyngeal floor
  • Benign neoplasm of nasopharyngeal wall
  • Benign neoplasm of palate
  • Benign neoplasm of pharyngeal recess
  • Benign neoplasm of posterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of soft palate
  • Benign neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx
  • Benign neoplasm of Waldeyer's ring
  • Benign tumor of nasopharynx
  • Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
  • Neoplasm of adenoid
  • Neoplasm of anterior wall of nasopharynx
  • Neoplasm of lateral wall of nasopharynx
  • Neoplasm of superior wall of nasopharynx
  • Tumor of nasal cavity and nasopharynx
  • Tumor of nasopharyngeal floor
  • Tumor of pharyngeal recess

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D10.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Benign neoplasm of pharyngeal tonsil
    • Benign neoplasm of posterior margin of septum and choanae

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D10.6 Right Arrow 210.7 Benign neo nasopharynx

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
D10.1 Benign neoplasm of tongue
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
D10.7 Benign neoplasm of hypopharynx
D10.9 Benign neoplasm of pharynx, unspecified

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

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