Is D29.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. D29.3 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does D29.3 sit in the tabular list?

Neoplasms (C00-D49), in the block Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36).

D29.3

D29.3 — Benign neoplasm of epididymis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

D29.3 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of epididymis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Risk adjustment

D29.3 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead D29.3

3 child codes. Green means billable.

D29.30Benign neoplasm of unspecified epididymis
D29.31Benign neoplasm of right epididymis
D29.32Benign neoplasm of left epididymis

Related codes at this level

Codes that share D29. If D29.3 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

D29.0Benign neoplasm of penis
D29.1Benign neoplasm of prostate
D29.2Benign neoplasm of testis
D29.4Benign neoplasm of scrotum
D29.8Benign neoplasm of other specified male genital organs
D29.9Benign neoplasm of male genital organ, unspecified

Questions about D29.3

Is D29.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. D29.3 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does D29.3 sit in the tabular list?: Neoplasms (C00-D49), in the block Benign neoplasms, except benign neuroendocrine tumors (D10-D36).