D14.1

D14.1: Benign neoplasm of larynx

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

D14.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of larynx. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check D14.1 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

benign neoplasm of epiglottis, anterior aspect (D10.5)
polyp (nonadenomatous) of vocal cord or larynx (J38.1)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Adenomatous polyp of larynx
Benign neoplasm of epiglottis (suprahyoid portion)

Other codes that can never be billed with D14.1

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

D16Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
D21Other benign neoplasms of connective and other soft tissue
J38.1Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
D10.5Benign neoplasm of other parts of oropharynx

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

D14.1 is named in 10 Medicare coverage policies: 10 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

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