D15.2

D15.2: Benign neoplasm of mediastinum

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

D15.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of mediastinum. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check D15.2 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above D15.2

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on D15: Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs

benign neoplasm of mesothelial tissue (D19.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with D15.2

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

D21.3Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of thorax

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

D15.2 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56580Billing and Coding: Computerized Axial Tomography (CT), Thorax
A56695Billing and Coding: Implantable Infusion Pump
A56717Billing and Coding: Respiratory Therapy (Respiratory Care)
A57224Billing and Coding: Respiratory Care

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.