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ICD-10-CM Codes
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C00-D49
Neoplasms
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D10-D36
Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors
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D16-
Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D16.21
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D16.21
Benign neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- D16.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM D16.21 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D16.21 - other international versions of ICD-10 D16.21 may differ.
The following code(s) above
D16.21 contain annotation back-references
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that may be applicable to
D16.21:
Approximate Synonyms
- Benign neoplasm of bone of bilateral lower limbs
- Benign neoplasm of bone of right lower limb
- Benign neoplasm of long bone of right lower limb
- Benign neoplasm of long bones of bilateral lower limbs
- Benign neoplasm, bilateral leg bones
- Benign neoplasm, long bone of bilateral legs
- Benign neoplasm, long bone of right leg
- Benign neoplasm, r leg bone
ICD-10-CM D16.21 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 564 Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with mcc
- 565 Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with cc
- 566 Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses without cc/mcc
Convert D16.21 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To D16.21
D16.0 Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of upper limb
D16.00 Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of unspecified upper limb
D16.01 Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of right upper limb
D16.02 Benign neoplasm of scapula and long bones of left upper limb
D16.1 Benign neoplasm of short bones of upper limb
D16.10 Benign neoplasm of short bones of unspecified upper limb
D16.11 Benign neoplasm of short bones of right upper limb
D16.12 Benign neoplasm of short bones of left upper limb
D16.2 Benign neoplasm of long bones of lower limb
D16.20 Benign neoplasm of long bones of unspecified lower limb
D16.21
Benign neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
D16.22 Benign neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
D16.3 Benign neoplasm of short bones of lower limb
D16.30 Benign neoplasm of short bones of unspecified lower limb
D16.31 Benign neoplasm of short bones of right lower limb
D16.32 Benign neoplasm of short bones of left lower limb
D16.4 Benign neoplasm of bones of skull and face
D16.5 Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone
D16.6 Benign neoplasm of vertebral column
D16.7 Benign neoplasm of ribs, sternum and clavicle
D16.8 Benign neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.