D35.9

D35.9: Benign neoplasm of endocrine gland, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

D35.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for benign neoplasm of endocrine gland, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

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

Benign neoplasm of unspecified endocrine gland

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above D35.9

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on D35: Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified endocrine glands

benign neoplasm of endocrine pancreas (D13.7)
benign neoplasm of ovary (D27.-)
benign neoplasm of testis (D29.2.-)
benign neoplasm of thymus (D15.0)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

D35.9 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A57452Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks
A57788Billing and Coding: Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.