ICD-Code D16: Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage
- D16.0 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Scapula and long bones of upper limb
- D16.1 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Short bones of upper limb
- D16.2 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Long bones of lower limb
- D16.3 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Short bones of lower limb
- D16.4 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Bones of skull and face
- D16.5 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Lower jaw bone
- D16.6 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Spine
- D16.7 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Ribs, sternum and clavicle
- D16.8 Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage: Pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
- D16.9 Benign neoplasm: Bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).